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Definition of Grype
1. v. t. To gripe.
2. n. A vulture; the griffin.
Definition of Grype
1. Verb. (obsolete spelling of gripe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grype
1. a griffin [n -S] - See also: griffin
Medical Definition of Grype
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Grype
Literary usage of Grype
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Promptorium Parvulorum Sive Clericorum, Dictionarius Anglo-latinus Princeps by Galfridus, British Museum (1843)
"»erved that the grype and the griffon are frequently confounded. ... The egg of
the grype, frequently mentioned as a rarity much valued, ..."
2. The Works of George Silver: Comprising "Paradoxes of Defence" [printed in by George Silver, Cyril G. R. Matthey (1898)
"Do yo neuer attempt to cloze or com to ye grype at ... he prefs to com in, then
eyther take ye grype of him, -Again the as in the chapter of the grype, ..."
3. Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity by Society of Antiquaries of London (1779)
"... the grype, That dead he down did fall. A FURTHER confirmation of this ...
who calls a vulture a creature of the fame rapacity as a Griffin, a grype ..."
4. Manipulus vocabulorum: a rhyming dictionary of the English language by Peter Levens (1867)
"... si. a grindstone, 168 18 grype, sb. a griffin, 141 37 " grype, byrde.
vultur."— Prompt. Patv. ... grype of a hand, ib. 141 40 grype, v. palmar«, ..."
5. History from Marble by Thomas Dingley, Vincent Brooks (1867)
"... sb. a grindstone, 168 18 grype, sb. a griffin, 141 37 "grype, byrde.
vultur."—Prompt. ... grype of a hand, »b. 141 40 grype, v. palmare, ..."
6. Manipulus Vocabulorum: A Dictionary of English and Latin Words, Arranged in by Peter Levens, Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1867)
"... tb. a grindstone, 168 18 grype, sb. a griffin, 141 37 " grype, byrde.
vultur."— Prompt. ... grype of a hand, »b. 141 40 grype, v. palmare, ..."
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