grogrund

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Swedish

Etymology

From gro +‎ grund.

Noun

grogrund c

  1. hotbed, seedbed, breeding ground
    • 2020 May 9, Ingwar Ahlbäck, Per Gunnar Ahlbäck, Margareta Björndahl, Signe Ahlbäck: Vår mamma, BoD - Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 15:
      Här i Sverige blev detta en grogrund för dels arbetarrörelsen, dels en nykterhetsrörelse som motvikt till ett omfattande spritmissbruk. Det blev också grogrund för framväxten av frikyrklig verksamhet.
      Here in Sweden, this became a breeding ground for partly the labor movement, partly a temperance movement as a counterweight to extensive alcohol abuse. It also became fertile ground for the growth of free church activities.

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