GRIDE: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Gride\, e. i. [imp. & p. p. {Grided}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Griding}.] [For gird, properly, to strike with a rod. See
{Yard} a measure, and cf. {Grid} to strike, sneer.]
To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce
harshly; as, the griding sword. --Milton.
That through his thigh the mortal steel did gride.
--Spenser.
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