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- English Word Grisled Definition See Grizzled.
- English Word Grisliness Definition The quality or state of being grisly; horrid.
- English Word Grisly Definition Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter.
- English Word Grison Definition 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.
- English Word Grison Definition A South American monkey (Lagothrix infumatus), said to be gluttonous.
- English Word Grisons Definition Inhabitants of the eastern Swiss Alps.
- English Word Grisons Definition The largest and most eastern of the Swiss cantons.
- English Word Grist Definition Ground corn; that which is ground at one time; as much grain as is carried to the mill at one time, or the meal it produces.
- English Word Grist Definition Supply; provision.
- English Word Grist Definition In rope making, a given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three strands.
- English Word Gristle Definition Cartilage. See Cartilage.
- English Word Gristly Definition Consisting of, or containing, gristle; like gristle; cartilaginous.
- English Word Gristmill Definition A mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill.
- English Word Grit Definition Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
- English Word Grit Definition The coarse part of meal.
- English Word Grit Definition Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground; in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than groats.
- English Word Grit Definition A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
- English Word Grit Definition Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of good grit.
- English Word Grit Definition Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage; fortitude.
- English Word Grit Definition To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.