GROPE, v.i.
1. To feel along; to search or attempt to find in the dark, or as a blind person, by feeling.
We grope for the wall like the blind. Isa 59.
The dying believer leaves the weeping children of mortality to grope a little longer among the miseries and sensualities of a worldly life.
2. To See K blindly in intellectual darkness, without a certain guide or means of knowledge.
GROPE, v.t. To search by feeling in the dark.
We groped our way at midnight.
but Strephon, cautious, never meant
The bottom of the pan to grope.
