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Noah Webster's Dictionary

1. (n.) The snout of a swine.

2. (v. i.) To grunt to growl; to snarl; to murmur.

3. (n.) The line between the lower part of the abdomen and the thigh, or the region of this line; the inguen.

4. (n.) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults, growing more obtuse as it approaches the summit.

5. (n.) The surface formed by two such vaults.

6. (n.) A frame of woodwork across a beach to accumulate and retain shingle.

7. (v. t.) To fashion into groins; to build with groins.

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Groin (4 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 2:23 Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still. (See JPS)

2 Samuel 3:27 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother. (See JPS)

2 Samuel 4:6 And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him in the body: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped. (See JPS)

2 Samuel 20:10 But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the body, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. And Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri. (See JPS)




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