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  • English Word Grint Definition 3d pers. sing. pres. of Grind, contr. from grindeth.
  • English Word Grinte Definition imp. of Grin, v. i., 1.
  • English Word Grinting Definition Grinding.
  • English Word Grip Definition The griffin.
  • English Word Grip Definition A small ditch or furrow.
  • English Word Grip Definition To trench; to drain.
  • English Word Grip Definition An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping.
  • English Word Grip Definition A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip.
  • English Word Grip Definition That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as, the grip of a sword.
  • English Word Grip Definition A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
  • English Word Grip Definition To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.
  • English Word Gripe Definition A vulture; the griffin.
  • English Word Gripe Definition To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
  • English Word Gripe Definition To seize and hold fast; to embrace closely.
  • English Word Gripe Definition To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances.
  • English Word Gripe Definition To clutch, hold, or pinch a thing, esp. money, with a gripe or as with a gripe.
  • English Word Gripe Definition To suffer griping pains.
  • English Word Gripe Definition To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing closehauled, requires constant labor at the helm.
  • English Word Gripe Definition Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.
  • English Word Gripe Definition That on which the grasp is put; a handle; a grip; as, the gripe of a sword.
  • English Word Gripe Definition A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
  • English Word Gripe Definition Oppression; cruel exaction; affiction; pinching distress; as, the gripe of poverty.
  • English Word Gripe Definition Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; -- chiefly used in the plural.
  • English Word Gripe Definition The piece of timber which terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
  • English Word Gripe Definition The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
  • English Word Gripe Definition An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging.
  • English Word Griped Definition of Gripe
  • English Word Gripeful Definition Disposed to gripe; extortionate.
  • English Word Griper Definition One who gripes; an oppressor; an extortioner.
  • English Word Griping Definition of Gripe