Buckwheat groats are commonly used in western Asia and eastern Europe. The porridge was common, and is often considered the definitive peasant dish. It is made from roasted groats that are cooked with broth to a texture similar to rice or bulgur.
Grant [grant] as a boys' name is pronounced grant. It is of English and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Grant is tall, big. A Scottish surname from grand. American President Ulysses S. Grant; painter Grant Wood; actor Hugh Grant. Associated with: gaelic, big (great), scottish, surname, wood (tree).
English: Fort. First name variations: Lock, Locke. Last name origin & meaning: English: habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, probably named in Old English as âenclosed woodâ, from loc(a) âenclosureâ (see Lock) + wudu âwoodâ.It seems likely that all present-day bearers of the name descend from a single family which originated in this place.ast name origin & meaning: English: habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, probably named in Old English as âenclosed woodâ, from loc(a) âenclosureâ (see Lock) + wudu âwoodâ.