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- proper noun A
topographic surname for someone who lived near agrove . - proper noun A male
given name transferred from the surname. Popular in the USA in the 1880s and 1890s when Grover Cleveland was President.
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Examples
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I would eat with her, but before I did anything else, I asked Mrs. March for a favor, and she called Grover to bring the car around.
Family Storms 2011
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I would eat with her, but before I did anything else, I asked Mrs. March for a favor, and she called Grover to bring the car around.
Family Storms 2011
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All Grover is doing here is telling us that there's huge income disparity among small businesses as there is among all Americans.
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(AP) Two practical jokers are behind bars for setting their passed-out drinking buddy's crotch ablaze while boozing in Grover Beach.
Carp-pet cleaners 2008
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Without warning the experiments go horribly wrong in Grover City and the dead are now on the rampage, eating everyone in sight.
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Interim Order 12 of the Iraqi Provisional Authority removed all tariff protection from all of Iraq's industries (a key plank in Grover Norquist's economic plans for Iraq).
That Broon meme Stephen Tall 2007
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Everyday He gets a report on how well Grover is doing.
Think Progress » Powerline: The “Dumbest Bit of Political Analysis” We’ve Seen in a Long Time 2005
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You can read a candid telling of his life at Grover is Bitter.
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You can read a candid telling of his life at Grover is Bitter.
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The secret live of Sesame Street's Grover is so deadpan and dead-on, I couldn't stop reading it through all six installments.
Boing Boing: February 9, 2003 - February 15, 2003 Archives 2003
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