2. Verb. (third-person singular of grice) ¹
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Definition of Grices
1. grice [n] - See also: grice
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grices
Literary usage of Grices
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Heraldry, British and Foreign: With English and French Glossaries by John Woodward (1896)
"GRAFTED—A term sometimes used for ENTE, qv GREAVES—Armour for the legs.
grices—Steps ; (also the appellation of the young of the wild boar). ..."
2. The Lambs: Their Lives, Their Friends, and Their Correspondence; New by William Carew Hazlitt (1897)
"On the contrary, the friendship with White and the Le grices appears, so far as
I can make out, to have been almost exclusively confined to Little Queen ..."
3. The Lambs: Their Lives, Their Friends, and Their Correspondence : New by William Carew Hazlitt (1897)
"On the contrary, the friendship with White and the Le grices appears, so far as
I can make out, to have been almost exclusively confined to Little Queen ..."
4. Proverbs, Proverbial Expressions, and Popular Rhymes of Scotland by Andrew Cheviot (1896)
"THEY'RE like the grices, if ye kittle their wame they'll fa' on their back.
"grices," pigs. Give him an inch, and he'll take an ell. ..."
5. An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk by Francis Blomefield, Charles Parkin (1806)
"The site and demeans of the EARL'S manor, now called the PLACE, was sold from
the manor by the grices some time since, and after belonged to Sir Isaac ..."
6. An Introduction to Heraldry: Containing the Origin and Use of Arms; Rules by Hugh Clark, Thomas Wormull (1854)
"GREY-HOUND. See P. 22, n. 20. grices, young wild boars; sometimes boars are
blazoned grices, in allusion to the bearer's name, Grice. ..."
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