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grig (grig)

noun

  1. a lively, animated person
  2. Now Dial. a small eel
  3. Now Dial. a grasshopper or cricket

Etymology: ME grege, anything diminutive, dwarf, prob. < Scand, as in Norw krek, Swed dial. krik, little animal

Browse dictionary entries near grig

  1. ‹ grifter
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  3. ‹ Griffith
  4. ‹ griffin
  5. ‹ griffe
  6. ‹ grievous
  7. ‹ grieve
  8. ‹ grievant
  9. ‹ grievance committee
  10. ‹ grievance
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