A grated iron utensil for broiling flesh and fish over coals.

a lizard having a long tail with black bands (Callisaurus draconoides), which lives in the deserts of the southwestern U. S. and Mexico; called also zebra-tailed lizard.

Pain of mind on account of something in the past; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends, misconduct of one's self or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness.

Full of grief or sorrow.

Without grief.

See Greggoe.

Lamentable.

A cause of uneasiness and complaint; a wrong done and suffered; that which gives ground for remonstrance or resistance, as arising from injustice, tyranny, etc.; injury.

One who occasions a grievance; one who gives ground for complaint.

To feel grief; to be in pain of mind on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn; -- often followed by at, for, or over.

One who, or that which, grieves.

Sad; sorrowful; causing grief. The act of causing grief; the state of being grieved.

Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful.

A person of mixed blood.

The offspring of a mulatto woman and a negro; also, a mulatto.

An Anglo-Indian name for a person just arrived from Europe.

One of a European breed of rough-coated dogs, somewhat taller than the setter and of a grizzly liver color. They are used in hunting game birds. The Brussels griffon is a very small, wiry-coated, short-nosed pet dog of Belgian origin.

A cricket or grasshopper. Any small eel. The broad-nosed eel. See Glut.

An African talisman or charm.

Harsh; hard; severe; stern; rough.

To undergo the process of being grilled, or broiled; to broil.

The act of grilling; also, that which is grilled.

A framework of sleepers and crossbeams forming a foundation in marshy or treacherous soil.

A lattice or grating.

A room specially fitted for broiling food, esp. one in a restaurant, hotel, or clubhouse, arranged for prompt service.

netting made of wires.

To broil; to grill; hence, To harass.

A young salmon after its first return from the sea.

Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.

To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.

Distorted; crabbed.

An old cat, especially a she-cat.

To sully or soil deeply; to dirt.

In a grimy manner.

The state of being grimy.

In a grim manner; fiercely.

A West African antelope (Cephalophus rufilotus) of a deep bay color, with a broad dorsal stripe of black; -- called also conquetoon.

Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.

A stern man.

Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.

The act of closing the teeth and showing them, or of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth; a hard, forced, or sneering smile.

The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.

Ground.

The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.

One who, or that which, grinds.

Leather workers' materials.

from Grind.

In a grinding manner.

The bowfin; -- called also Johnny Grindle.

A small drain.

A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects.

Among Spanish Americans, a foreigner, especially an American or sometimes an Englishman; -- often used disparagingly or as a term of reproach.

One who grins.

In a grinning manner.

3d pers. sing. pres. of Grind, contr. from grindeth.

imp. of Grin, v. i., 1.

Grinding.

To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.

Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.

Disposed to gripe; extortionate.

In a griping or oppressive manner.

The man who manipulates a grip.

The influenza or epidemic catarrh.

One who, or that which, grips or seizes.

Griping; greedy; covetous; tenacious.

The quality of being gripple.

A traveler's handbag.

A little pig.

Decorative painting in gray monochrome; -- used in English especially for painted glass.

Ambergris.

A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.

Of a light color, or white, mottled with black or brown; grizzled or grizzly.

A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; more frequently, a young working woman who is fond of gallantry.

The spine of a hog.

See Grizzled.

The quality or state of being grisly; horrid.

Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter.

A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also called South American glutton. A South American monkey (Lagothrix infumatus), said to be gluttonous.

Inhabitants of the eastern Swiss Alps. The largest and most eastern of the Swiss cantons.

Cartilage. See Cartilage.

Consisting of, or containing, gristle; like gristle; cartilaginous.

A mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill.

To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the teeth.

Peace; security; agreement.

See Grit, n., 4.

The quality of being gritty.

Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by grit; full of hard particles.

A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecus griseo-viridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also tota.

Same as 2d Grise.

See Gridelin.

To worry; to fret; to bother; grumble.

Gray; grayish; sprinkled or mixed with gray; of a mixed white and black.

A grizzly bear. See under Grizzly, a.

To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan.

A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans.

Agonizing; sad.

An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.

Dried grain, as oats or wheat, hulled and broken or crushed; in high milling, cracked fragments of wheat larger than grits.

A rude or clownish person; boor; lout.

A trader who deals in foods such as meats, dairy products, produce, tea, sugar, spices, coffee, fruits, and various other commodities.

The commodities sold by grocers, as tea, coffee, spices, etc.; -- in the United States almost always in the plural form, in this sense.

A black-coated sheep dog with a heavily plumed tail.

A mixture of spirit and water not sweetened; hence, any intoxicating liquor.

A grogshop.

State of being groggy.

Overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs.

A coarse stuff made of silk and mohair, or of coarse silk.

A shop or room where strong liquors are sold and drunk; a dramshop.

The snout of a swine.

To fashion into groins; to build with groins.

Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault.

The name by which Jean Grolier de Servier (1479-1565), a French bibliophile, is commonly known; -- used in naming a certain style of binding, a design, etc.

Same as Grommet.

See Gromwell.

A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope. Sometimes written grummet.

A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera.

obs. imp. of Grind.

obs. imp. of Groan.

To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse.

One who, or that which, grooms horses; especially, a brush rotated by a flexible or jointed revolving shaft, for cleaning horses.