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A heavy pointed timber thrust down to serve as an anchor for a floating dredge or similar machine.

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  • Any new wrinkle that retailers can offer to create more good will and turn a discomfited grouser into a gratified shopper's companion makes good sense.
  • And whilst he started out in the Labour Party on the far left, he acted as a loyal grouser with his team loyalty coming to the fore as his responsibilities grew.
  • And if you, innocently trying to get a cool drink of water, become the passive recipient of the grousing, instead of stroking your chin while you pretend to listen, kindly ask...
  • Do what I will my pen carries me away and I find myself writing like an ill-conditioned "grouser."
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