Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Gripe; grasp; reach.
- noun Same as
griffin , 4. - An obsolete variant of
graft . - noun A deep valley with a rocky chasm at the bottom.
- noun A mulatto; also, one of mixed Indian and negro blood.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A person of mixed blood.
- noun obsolete Grasp; reach.
- noun (Weaving) An arrangement of parallel bars for lifting the hooked wires which raise the warp threads in a loom for weaving figured goods.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun colloquial, slang
marijuana . - noun obsolete
grasp ;reach - noun weaving An
arrangement ofparallel bars for lifting the hooked wires which raise thewarp threads in aloom for weavingfigured goods. - noun India
griffin , (white) newcomer
Etymologies
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Examples
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Verisimilitude as 'griff' said was what was missing most.
'60z Jaime J. Weinman 2008
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That's why those who want the griff on the Duke of X and Waity Katie are really better off here.
Hugh Muir's Diary 2011
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He supplied us with fragments of griff as war news is incongruously termed in prison dialect.
Work Camp 10760 L 2010
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Sure, I'll probably watch all of them but I wouldn't say I'm anticipating any of them griff on Jan 21, 2010
Alice in Wonderland is the Most Anticipated 3D Film of 2010? « FirstShowing.net 2010
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I've got a good feeling about this remake griff on Dec 11, 2009
Two Badass Official Posters Revealed for Clash of the Titans « FirstShowing.net 2009
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May 24th, 2007 at 3: 03 pm norbizness, as an owner of two professor griff albums and various x clan titles, including the PXO solo album, but a decade and a half younger, I think Obama is a little old for much on your list.
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I like the guy but it looks like we'll all be fed up with him pretty soon griff on Dec 30, 2009
Rumors: Worthington as Flash Gordon, McAvoy as Ian Fleming « FirstShowing.net 2009
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By Tom Pugh, at Fri Mar 28, 07:19:00 PM griff - I don't think I was being rude.
Will 'misspeaking' be 'Out of Order'. Glyn Davies 2008
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By griff, at Tue Mar 18, 10:45:00 PM griff - nothing at all.
Labour MPs - 'all hat and no cattle'? Glyn Davies 2008
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January 17, 2005 17: 22 griff le riff: great track dave w, it's doing it for me on a wet snowy day here in the UK .. but this track would warm the heart in any weather conditions ...
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