Gurts

(gûrts)
n. pl.1.Groats.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Rivers lived here, and his father, and grandfather, and gurt (great) grandfather afore him."
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ban on Terminator technology (GURTs) (19) inconsistent
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