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Definition of Griskins
1. griskin [n] - See also: griskin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Griskins
Literary usage of Griskins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1853)
"... hams and griskins, and flesh tinted like melted topazes, Mr. Wycherly Cribbs
imparted to mo the leading particulars connected with the subject before us ..."
2. The Fortunes of Nigel by Walter Scott (1878)
"Ned keeps an eating- house, sir, famous for pork-griskins ; but Sir Munko cannot
abide pork, no more than the King's most Sacred Majesty,* nor my Lord Duke ..."
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