gride
gride
Definition
gride (grīd)
transitive verb, intransitive verb grid′ed, grid′·ing
- to scrape or grate with a rasping sound
- Obsolete to pierce or wound
Etymology: metathesis of ME girden, to pierce (see gird), adopted (from Lydgate) & popularized by Edmund Spenser
noun
a harsh, rasping sound made by scraping or grating
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