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Trone vs Grone - What's the difference?

trone | grone |

As verbs the difference between trone and grone

is that trone is while grone is .

trone

English

Etymology 1

Compare (etyl) trogne a belly.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) A small drain.

    • Etymology 2

    (lena) trona, from (etyl) (lena) trutina a balance.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, dialect) A steelyard.
  • (UK, dialect, Scotland, obsolete) A form of weighing machine for heavy wares, consisting of two horizontal bars crossing each other, beaked at the extremities, and supported by a wooden pillar.
    • (Jamieson)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    grone

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • *{{quote-book, year=1590, author=, title=Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I, chapter=, edition=1921 ed. citation
    • , passage=Dead is Sansfoy, his vitall paines are past, Though greeved ghost for vengeance deepe do grone : He lives, that shall him pay his dewties last,[*] 440 And guiltie Elfin blood shall sacrifice in hast. }}