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Definition of Grislier
1. grisly [adj] - See also: grisly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grislier
Literary usage of Grislier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (1908)
"And then he'd say, 'I'll be a grislier old growler to-morrow!' and laugh, he
would, till John and me was often forced to slap his back, and bring it out of ..."
2. Publications. by Parish Register Society, London, London Parish Register Society, Deland Florida State Historical Society, Florida State Historical Society, Deland, Yorkshire Philosophical Society, Reparations Commission, North Carolina Historical Commission, British-H (1897)
"... Gibson was buryed the iiij of Jone Bate the wife of Richd Bate was was buryed
the viij of May. Roger Kelke the Sone of grislier Kelk was buryed the ..."
3. Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest by Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland (1852)
"... (terrified) Ami overcast all through the land, that me might scarcely see,
grislier weather than it was might not on earth be j Few drops of rain fell, ..."
4. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1839)
"... no more Than served to make the loathing sense a bond Between the world of
life and grislier worlds beyond. So the wan image which the vision bore т. ..."
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