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Definition of Gridelin
1. n. A color mixed of white, and red, or a gray violet.
Definition of Gridelin
1. Adjective. Having a color that is a mixture of white and red; gray-violet. ¹
2. Noun. A colour that is a mixture of white and red; grey-violet ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gridelin
1. violet-grey [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gridelin
Literary usage of Gridelin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Universal Etymological English Dictionary ...by Nathan Bailey by Nathan Bailey (1724)
"gridelin, a changeable Colour of White and Red. GRIFF-GRAFF, fcy hook or by crook.
O. GRIDIRON, [aJ Gritt Iron] an ..."
2. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"The blue, a little dark j Others paler ; The gridelin ; And the white. ...
The gridelin. The white and the yellow. The RANUNCULUS, or Crow-foot. ..."
3. The Green Fairy Book edited by Andrew Lang (1906)
"So, to the despair of King gridelin, the Queen first of all became very ill, and
then disappeared altogether. If it had not been for the little Princess ..."
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