gr
grain; grains.
gr
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gr.
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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.
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abbreviation
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Grecian.
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Greece.
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Greek.
G.R.
4
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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
3
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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
The lustre is metallic, and the streak greyish-black; hardness 3; sp. gr.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
If, in spite of this, the fits recur, you must have recourse to such an alterative as the following, which has done good in many such cases:—R Bromid. potass., gr. xv.;
From The Domestic Cat by Gordon Stables
This is the largest quantity of strychnine that has been required in Australia, namely, 126 minims of liq. strych., or 1-1/9th gr. injected in less than five hours, with the most beneficial result.
From On Snake-Poison: its Action and its Antidote by A. Mueller
The form of prescription to begin with in an adult has been as follows:— ℞ Pot. bromid., gr. xv.
From A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy by Alexander Hughes Bennett
Fill batteries listed in Table No. 1 with 1.270 sp. gr. acid.
From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte
When the inflammation begins to decline, white vitriol gr. vi. in an ounce of water is more efficacious to moisten the eye than solutions of lead.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Gr. ?, fr. ? to cripple by a stroke; ? from + ? to strike: cf.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
Gr. ?, ? over + ? inspector, fr. root of ?, ?, to look to, perh. akin to L. specere to look at.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
Though the E. and F. form abricot is derived from the Arabic through the Spanish, yet the Arabic word itself was formed from the Gr. ?, pl.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
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
Gr. ? a turning away, fr. ? to turn away; ? from + ? to turn.
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
Others were simply overstamped with the initials G.R. enclosed in a shield.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various
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
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
What type of modification might be observed in the GR gene in all newborn rats?
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The Universal type GR radio "A" battery, Fig.
From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte
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