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Traducere în limba română
groom I. substantiv
1. grăjdar, rândaş la grajd.
2. (rar, presc. de la bridegroom) mire;
(înv.) groom of ladder călău.
groom II. verb tranzitiv
a curăţa, a ţesăla (un cal);
(fig.) to be well groomed a fi îngrijit / fercheş / ferchezuit / ca scos din cutie / bine îmbrăcat / tuns etc.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
As we approached, a groom ran out from them.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“That’s Peter, the groom,” cried the stranger.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
After this event he found a warmer place in the hearts of the Sierra Vista people, and even the groom whose arm he had slashed admitted that he was a wise dog even if he was a wolf.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
I should never have given them another thought had it not chanced that when the village came into view there was the curricle again, standing at the door of the inn, and the grooms busy taking out the horses.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He came towards their little circle; but instead of asking her to dance, drew a chair near her, and gave her an account of the present state of a sick horse, and the opinion of the groom, from whom he had just parted.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
As he took up the golden saddle the groom awoke and cried out so loud, that all the guards ran in and took him prisoner, and in the morning he was again brought before the court to be judged, and was sentenced to die.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
Joseph and the groom found marks on the bed outside the window, but the weather has been so dry lately that they found it hopeless to follow the trail across the grass.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)