GREEZE
GREEZE, noun [Latin gressus.] A step, or flight of steps. [See Greece.]
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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GREEZE, noun [Latin gressus.] A step, or flight of steps. [See Greece.]
GREF'FIER, noun A registrar, or recorder.
GRE'GAL, adjective [Latin grex.] Pertaining to a flock.
GREGA'RIAN, adjective [See Gregarious.] Belonging to the herd or common sort.
GREGA'RIOUS, adjective [Latin gregarius, from grex, a herd.]Having the habit of assembling or living in a flock or herd; not habitually solitary or living alone. Cattle and shee...
GREGA'RIOUSLY, adverb In a flock or herd; in a company.
GREGA'RIOUSNESS, noun The state or quality of living in flocks or herds.
GREGO'RIAN, adjective Denoting what belongs to Gregory. The gregorian calendar, is one which shows the new and full moon, with the time of Easter, and the movable feasts dependi...
GREIT, verb intransitive To lament.
GREITH, verb transitive To make ready.GREITH, noun Goods; furniture.
GRE'MIAL, adjective [Latin gremium.] Belonging to the lap or bosom.
GRENA'DE, noun In the art of war, a hollow ball or shell of iron or other metal, about two inches and a half in diameter, to be filled with powder which is to be fired by means ...
GRENADIE'R, noun1. A foot soldier, wearing a high cap. Grenadiers are usually tall, active soldiers, distinguished from others chiefly by their dress and arms; a company of them...
GREN'ATITE, noun Staurotide or staurolite, a mineral of a dark reddish brown. It occurs imbedded in mica slate, and in talc, and is infusible by the blowpipe. It is called also ...
GREW, preterit tense of grow.
GREY. [See Gray.]
GREYHOUND, noun A tall fleet dog, kept for the chase.
GRICE, noun A little pig.
GRID'DLE, noun A pan, broad and shallow, for baking cakes.
GRIDE, verb transitive [Eng. to cry.] To grate, or to cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as the griding sword.That through his thigh the mortal st...
GRID'ELIN, noun A color mixed of white and red, or a gray violet.
GRID'IRON, noun A grated utensil for broiling flesh and fish over coals.
GRIEF, noun [Latin gravis.]1. The pain of mind produced by loss, misfortune, injury or evils of any kind; sorrow; regret. We experience grief when we lose a friend, when we incu...
GRIE'FFUL, adjective Full of grief or sorrow.
GRIE'FSHOT, adjective Pierced with grief.
GRIE'VABLE, adjective Lamentable.
GRIE'VANCE, noun [from grief.] That which causes grief or uneasiness; that which burdens, oppresses or injures, implying a sense of wrong done, or a continued injury, and theref...