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grubber (1279-80)
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grubber (1279-80)

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grobber,  grobbere  
  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  grubber n.  MED:  grubbere n.  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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occupationname digger, one who clears the ground of roots and stumps (used as a surname): 
( 1279-80 )  De Roberto le Grobbere  MED grubbere n.
( 1308 )  Robert le Grubber  Family Names Gruber
( 1332 )  Will. le Grobber  MED grubbere n.

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