what is a grintern ?

ruggief | 22:28 Fri 25th Aug 2006 | Home & Garden

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We know it's something to do with onions, but how would we use it and what does it look like?

Moles in my newly turfed lawn!

layering the lawn into long curving steps

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Quizmonster

A grintern, from grint = grind, is a compartment in a granary, particularly in Dorset dialect. Thomas Hardy uses it, for example.
I've no idea what it might have to do with onions, however!

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