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  1. Village in NE Highland region, Scotland,
  2. about 3 km/2 mi west of Duncansby Head,
  3. proverbially Britain's northernmost point. It
  4. is named after the Dutchman John de Groot,
  5. who built a house there in the 16th century.
  6.