gr
grain; grains.
gr
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gr.
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American
abbreviation
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grade.
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grain; grains.
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gram; grams.
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grammar.
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gravity.
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great.
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gross.
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group.
Gr.
3
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Grecian.
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Greece.
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Greek.
G.R.
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Gr.
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Grecian
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Greece
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Greek
GR
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gr
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abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of G.R.
From Latin Geōrgius Rēx
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From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2021
All-purpose player - Khalil Herbert, Virginia Tech, 5-9, 212, gr.,
From Washington Times ● Dec. 21, 2020
All-purpose player — Khalil Herbert, Virginia Tech, 5-9, 212, gr.,
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2020
At West Point, players have gr own weary of talking about losing 13 in a row to the Midshipmen, but the question is going to be inescapable until Army beats its archrivals again.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2015
W. Lakeland 0 Stringfield & Clay’s gr c Enlister, by Enquirer, out of Crownlet; 100 lbs.,
From History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 by John Lawrence O'Connor
Prescription, V. S. ℥xij.—fifteen leeches to-morrow; increase digitalis to gr. xxviij. daily; the rest, ut supra.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Franklin Bache
Ord. quinine gr. viij. daily; liq. ammon. acet. fl. drachms ij. q.q.h.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
If the cough is troublesome, get her the following, compounded by your own chemist:—R. Extr. conii, Pil. scillae, co. ää., gr. xv.;
From The Domestic Cat by Gordon Stables
For example, if milk has sp. gr. of 1.032 at temperature of 70°, it will be equivalent to sp. gr. of 1.033 at 60°.
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Harry Snyder
For toys under 5 lbs. ¼ gr. pills must be given; one pill in either case to be given about ten minutes after each meal.
From A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them by Mrs. Leslie Williams
The word “hermit” is an adaptation through the O. Fr. ermite or hermite, from the Lat. form, eremite, of the Gr. ἐρεμίτης, a solitary, from ἐρημία, a desert.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
The word “history” comes from the Gr. ἱστορία, which was used by the Ionians in the 6th century B.C. for the search for knowledge in the widest sense.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various
Goth. bahms and Gr. ? a growth, ? to become, to be.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
This comes through the French and Latin forms from the Gr. ἀναχωρητής, from ἀναχωρεῖν, to withdraw.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
L. apotheca storehouse, Gr. ?, fr. ? to pu? away; ? from + ? to put: cf.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
Aimee Stephens’ death was announced by the American Civil Liberties Union, which represented her in a lawsuit against R.G. and G.R.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2020
The trilogy of cases the United States Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday, R.G. and G.R.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2019
On the other side of the case is the R.G. and G.R.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 30, 2019
He won an Obie award in 1977 for his performance in G.R.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 23, 2017
Waterhouse, G.R., on the voice of Hylobates agilis.
From The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin
Among the debutantes climbing the hill last week were the Audi Nuvolari hybrid supercar, Jaguar’s Type 01 prototype, BMW’s latest M2, the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, and Toyota’s magnificent-sounding GR coupe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
That’s the heart of my GR Corolla journey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Capps, the defending series champion, had a run of 3.936 seconds at 330.47 mph in a GR Toyota Supra.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 4, 2022
The automaker on Wednesday also expanded production halts in Japan next month at plants that make vehicles, including its GR Yaris subcompact and bZ4X electric SUV.
From Reuters ● Jun. 22, 2022
Sol is in the Sirian Colony Sector, coordinates GL 15-44-17-5, GR 127 plus 9, D 14.
From The Reluctant Weapon by Howard L. Myers
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