Webster's Dictionary 1913

3106

Grumly

Grum″ly (?), adv. In a grum manner.

3107

Grumose

Gru‐mose″ (?), a.(Bot.) Clustered in grains at intervals; grumous.

3108

Grumous

Gru″mous (?), a. [Cf. F. grumeleux. See Grume.] 1. Resembling or containing grume; thick; concreted; clotted; as, grumous blood.2. (Bot.) See Grumose.

3109

Grumousness

Gru″mous‐ness, n. The state of being grumous.

3110

Grumpily

Grump″i‐ly (?), adv. In a surly manner; sullenly.

3111

Grumpy

Grump″y (?), a. [Cf. Grumble, and Grum.] Surly; dissatisfied; grouty. Ferby.

3112

Grundel

Grun″del (?), n. [See Groundling.] (Zoöl.) A groundling (fish).

3113

Grundsel

Grundsel (?), n. Groundsel.

3114

Grundyism

Grun″dy‐ism (?), n. Narrow and unintelligent conventionalism. — Grun″dy‐ist, n.

3115

Grunt

Grunt (grŭnt), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Grunted; p. pr. & vb. n.Grunting.] [OE. grunten; akin to As. grunian, G. grunzen, Dan. grynte, Sw. grymta; all prob. of imitative; or perh. aki...

3116

Grunt (2)

Grunt (grŭnt), n. 1. A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog.2. (Zoöl.) Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus Hæmulon, allied to the snappers, as, the bla...

3117

Grunter

Grunt″er (?), n. 1. One who, or that which, grunts; specifically, a hog. “Bristled grunters.” Tennyson.2. (Zoöl.) One of several American marine fishes. See Sea robin, and Grunt...

3118

Gruntingly

Grunt″ing‐ly, adv. In a grunting manner.

3119

Gruntle

Grun″tle (?), v. i. [Freq. of grunt.] To grunt; to grunt repeatedly.

3120

Gruntling

Grunt″ling (?), n. A young hog.

3121

Grutch

Grutch (?), v. See Grudge. Hudibras.

3122

Gruyère cheese

‖Gru″yère′ cheese″ (�). A kind of cheese made at Gruyère, Switzerland. It is a firm cheese containing numerous cells, and is known in the United States as Schweitzerkäse.

3123

Gry

Gry (?), n. 1. A measure equal to one tenth of a line. Locke.2. Anything very small, or of little value.

3124

Gryde

Gryde (?), v. i. To gride. See Gride. Spenser.

3125

Gryfon

Gryf″on (?), n. See Griffin. Spenser.

3126

Gryllus

‖Gryl″lus (?), n. [L., locust.] (Zoöl.) A genus of insects including the common crickets.

3127

Grype

Grype (?), v. t. To gripe. See Gripe. Spenser.

3128

Grype (2)

Grype, n. [Gr. γρύφ, γρυπόσ, griffin. See Griffin.] (Zoöl.) A vulture; the griffin. [Written also gripe.]

3129

Gryphæa

‖Gry‐phæ″a (?), n. [NL., fr. I gryphus, or qryps, gen. gryphis, a griffin.] (Zoöl.) A genus of cretaceous fossil shells allied to the oyster.

3130

Gryphite

Gryph″ite (?), n. [Cf. F. gryphite.] (Paleon.) A shell of the genus Gryphea.

3131

Gryphon

Gryph″on (?), n.(Zoöl.) The griffin vulture.

3132

Grysbok

‖Grys″bok (?) n. [D. grijs gray + bok buck.] (Zoöl.) A small South African antelope (Neotragus melanotis). It is speckled with gray and chestnut, above; the under parts are redd...