Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A halfround single-cut file or fioat, having one curved face and one straight face, -- used by comb makers.
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- noun A half-round single-cut
file orfloat , with one curved face and one straight face, used bycomb -makers .
Etymologies
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Compare French grêle a sort of file.
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Examples
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You can't find the holy graille nor the ark of the covenant … but there is a supposedly shawl on which the so-called Christ laid upon being buried.
Barbados Underground 2009
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