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grice
[ grahys ]
/ graɪs /
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noun Chiefly Scot.
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
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Origin of grice
1175–1225; Middle English gris<Old Norse grīss pig
Words nearby grice
greywether, grey whale, grey wolf, GRF, gribble, grice, grid, grid bias, grid capacitor, grid circuit, grid current
Other definitions for grice (2 of 2)
Grice
[ grahys ]
/ graɪs /
noun
H(erbert) Paul, 1913–88, English philosopher.
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How to use grice in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for grice
grice
/ (ˈɡraɪs) /
verb
(intr) (of a railway enthusiast) to collect objects or visit places connected with trains and railways
noun
an object collected or place visited by a railway enthusiast
Derived forms of grice
gricer, noungricing, nounWord Origin for grice
C20: origin obscure
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