grice

¹ American  

[grahys] / graɪs /

noun

Chiefly Scot.

1. a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.

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Grice ² American  

[grahys] / graɪs /

noun

1. H(erbert) Paul, 1913–88, English philosopher.

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grice British  

/ ˈɡraɪs /

verb

1. (intr) (of a railway enthusiast) to collect objects or visit places connected with trains and railways

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noun

1. an object collected or place visited by a railway enthusiast

Other Word Forms

• gricer noun
• gricing noun

Etymology

Origin of grice

1175–1225; Middle English gris < Old Norse grīss pig

Example Sentences

Sam Grice, founder of Octopus Legacy, has been seeking to change this by encouraging more young people to draft their will after his mother Jeanette died in a car crash when he was 27.

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The group's director, Natasha Grice, told the BBC the railway needs to rebuild trust, and transparency around cancellations was part of that.

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And Gourley produced the fastest indoor 1,000m time by a British man, clocking two minutes 16.74 seconds - 0.46 seconds faster than the previous mark set by Charlie Grice in New York in 2020.

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Natasha Grice, director for rail at Transport Focus, said the watchdog had long been concerned about the complexity of rail fares, making it hard for some passengers to buy the correct ticket.

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"We understand and support the principle that all users of rail should be paying for their ticket, but we want to make sure that passengers who make an innocent mistake aren't punished unfairly," Ms Grice said.

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