Griswold
Americannoun
-
Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
-
a male given name.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
That seems odd: Scalia’s entire judicial career, promoting originalism and textualism for constraining judicial activism, stands in opposition to the judicial mindset pioneered in Griswold.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
“We started hearing about the fire around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday,” Griswold said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025
Johns Hopkins graduate student and study first author Jacqueline Griswold tested the idea but found no effect on axon pearling.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
Griswold, however, says she also documented pearls in live neurons imaged with a technique that doesn’t require either freezing or chemical fixatives.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 2, 2024
“What if Mr. Griswold never finished his game? What if getting to ‘The Black Cat’ story is all there is right now?
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.