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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
GRONO, n. A thick cake, esp. one made of oatmeal (Ork. 1929 Marw.). [′grono]
[Norw. dial. gr(j)on, food made of corn or meal, O.N. grjón, groats, + Ork. n.suff. -o.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Grono n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 1 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/grono>
