grutch

American  

[gruhch] / grʌtʃ /

noun

British Dialect.

1. grudge.

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Etymology

Origin of grutch

1175–1225; Middle English. See grudge

Example Sentences

Go to then, seeing that my mother's will is such, To put it in adventure I may not grutch.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 by Hazlitt, William Carew

Thanks to your majesty, his usage shall be such As he thereat shall think no cause to grutch.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 by Various

"Bill has an awful grutch agin preachers," said Mrs. Buttles, as she wiped her hands on her apron.

From Other Main-Travelled Roads by Garland, Hamlin

For at my first sending to come ye neuer grutch.

From Roister Doister Written, probably also represented, before 1553. Carefully edited from the unique copy, now at Eton College by Arber, Edward

For at my first sending to come ye neuer grutch.

From Roister Doister Written, probably also represented, before 1553. Carefully edited from the unique copy, now at Eton College by Arber, Edward