Lexicographical Neighbors of Gript
Literary usage of Gript
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the Drama: A Guide to the Plays, Play-wrights, Players, and by William Davenport Adams (1904)
"... Emery as gript, and Mn. С Kemble as Clarissa ; at the Lyceum in ... gript; at
Drury Lane in ..."
2. Development of English Literature and Language by Alfred Hix Welsh (1885)
"... God is the 'Blithe-hearted King,' the Overlord, ruler of his thanes with an
iron hand: •Stern of mood He was; He gript them in His wrath; with hostile ..."
3. The Dramatic Works of Wycherley, Congreve, Vanbrugh, and Farquhar: With by William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt (1840)
"gript. No, pretty one ; because in the dark, or as it were in the dark, there is
no envy nor scandal. I would neither lose you nor my reputation. Joyn. ..."
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