- griðmál
- n. pl. = griðamál.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
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gri|mal|kin — «gruh MAL kuhn, ML », noun. 1. a cat. 2. an old female cat: »A strange grimalkin…clambered hastily over the fence and vanished (Hawthorne). 3. a spiteful old woman. ╂[probably < gray + Malkin (diminutive) < Maud, a proper name] … Useful english dictionary
gri — ale·gri·as; an·gri·ly; an·gri·ness; coe·na·gri·idae; coe·na·gri·on·i·dae; con·gri·dae; GRI; gri·gnard; gri·has·tha; gri·mal·di·an; gri·mal·di; gri·mal·kin; gri·moire; gri·saille; gri·sette; gri·sle; gri·va·tion; gri·vois; gri·voi·se·rie;… … English syllables
gri-gri — gri gri, grigri ou gris gris n. m. Amulette, talisman, en Afrique noire. Par ext. Porte bonheur quelconque. Des gris gris ou des grigris. ⇒GRI GRI, GRIGRI, subst. masc. A. 1. [Chez les peuples africains, de race noire] Petit objet que l on porte… … Encyclopédie Universelle
grimaldi — gri·mal·di … English syllables
grimaldian — gri·mal·di·an … English syllables
grimalkin — /gri mal kin, mawl /, n. 1. a cat. 2. an old female cat. 3. an ill tempered old woman. [1595 1605; appar. alter. of GRAY + malkin, dim. of Maud proper name; see KIN] * * * … Universalium
grimaldello — gri·mal·dèl·lo s.m. 1. CO ferro ritorto a una delle due estremità, usato per aprire serrature senza usare le chiavi 2. BU fig., espediente, trucco {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: av. 1338. ETIMO: der. del n.p.m. Grimaldo con ello … Dizionario italiano
grimalkin — gri·mal·kin … English syllables
grimalkin — gri•mal•kin [[t]grɪˈmæl kɪn, ˈmɔl [/t]] n. 1) a cat 2) an old female cat 3) an ill tempered old woman • Etymology: 1595–1605; appar. alter. of gray+malkin, dim. of Maud proper name; see kin … From formal English to slang
Grimalkin — Gri*mal kin, n. [For graymalkin; gray + malkin.] 1. An old cat, especially a she cat. J. Philips. [1913 Webster] 2. A bad tempered old woman. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grimaldi man — [gri mäl′dē, grimôl′de] n. 〚from the remains found near Grimaldi, village in Italy〛 an Aurignacian human, similar to the Cro Magnon * * * … Universalium
