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_To_ GRISSILL, _v. a._ To gnash.

_Doug._

GRIST, _s._ Thickness, S.

_Stat. Acc._

GRIST, _s._ Fee paid at a mill for grinding, S.

_Ruddiman._

A. S. _ge-ris-an_, contundere.

GRIT, GRYT, _adj._

1. Great, S. S. B. _grite_.

_Ross._

2. Large, big, S.

_Burel._

3. Thick, gross, S.

_Dunbar._

4. In a state of intimacy, S.

_Ramsay._

A. S. _grith_, Isl. _grid_, pax.

5. Swelled with rain, S.

_Spalding._

6. The heart is said to be _grit_, when one is ready to cry, S.

_Minst. Bord._

_Grit-hearted_, _adj._ used in the same sense, S.

GRIT, _s._ The grain of stones, S.