Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5207). · A habitational surname from Old Norse.
Perhaps from Old Norse gróf (“pit, hollow, gully”) + býr (“farmstead”).
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- Derivation mentiongrófnon
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