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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Groin, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Groined p. pr.  & vb. n. Groining.] Arch. To fashion into groins; to build with groins.
 The hand that rounded Peter's dome,
 And groined the aisles of Christian Rome,
 Wrought in a sad sincerity.   --Emerson.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Groined a. Arch. Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault.
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