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Definition of Grizzler
1. Noun. Agent noun of grizzle; a person, especially a young child, who characteristically whinges in the interests of making demands met. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grizzler
1. one that grizzles [n -S] - See also: grizzles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grizzler
Literary usage of Grizzler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pioneer History by Hermon Camp Goodwin (1859)
"... in Cortland valley, or the Yankee rifle laid open the skull of old grizzler,
as he sat crouched behind his rocky rampart in the gloomy mountain gorge, ..."
2. A Bibliographical List of the Works that Have Been Published, Or are Known by Walter William Skeat, John Howard Nodal, William Hugh Patterson (1877)
"By WB Forfar. London, J. It. Smith, 1865. 8vo, pp. v and 154. 2a. Found Drowned.
A Tale founded on fact; by the author of ' Tho Great grizzler. ..."
3. A Bibliographical List of the Works that Have Been Published, Or are Known by Walter William Skeat, William Edward Armytage Axon, John Howard Nodal, William Hugh Patterson (1877)
"The Exhibition.—Found Drowned, a Tale founded on Fact.—A Cornish Ghost Story.—The
Bal; or 'Tes a Bra Keenly Lode ; Cousin Jan's Story.—The Great grizzler ..."
4. Bibliotheca Cornubiensis: A Catalogue of the Writings, Both Manuscript and by George Clement Boase, William Prideaux Courtney (1882)
"... 1209 Grigg's quay road in Lelant 924 Grills, James 6 1828 of St. Dominick 195
Grindstone dresser 1097 grizzler, the great, a tale 1184 Gronovius ie rev. ..."
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