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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural Inhabitants of the eastern Swiss Alps.
- noun plural The largest and most eastern of the Swiss cantons.
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- noun Plural form of
grison .
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The animal by whose tracks Humboldt was misled, was, no doubt, one of the smaller plantigrade animals (_coatis_ or _grisons_), of which there are several species in the forests of South America.
Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Mayne Reid 1850
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