Agrise :: Agrise (v. i.) To shudder with terror; to tremble with fear.

Agrise :: Agrise (v. t.) To shudder at; to abhor; to dread; to loathe.

Agrise :: Agrise (v. t.) To terrify; to affright.

Ambergris :: Ambergris (n.) A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), which is believed to be in all cases its true origin. In color it is white, ash-gray, yellow, or black, and often variegated like marble. The floating masses are sometimes from sixty to two hundred and twenty-five pounds in weight. It is wholly volatilized as a white vapor at 212� Fah

Gris :: Gris (a.) Gray.

Gris :: Gris (a.) A costly kind of fur.

Gris :: Gris (n. sing. & pl.) A little pig.

Grisaille :: Grisaille (n.) Decorative painting in gray monochrome; -- used in English especially for painted glass.

Grisaille :: Grisaille (n.) A kind of French fancy dress goods.

Grisamber :: Grisamber (n.) Ambergris.

Grise :: Grise (pl. ) of Gre.

Grise :: Grise (n.) See Grice, a pig..

Grise :: Grise (n.) A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.

Griseous :: Griseous (a.) Of a light color, or white, mottled with black or brown; grizzled or grizzly..

Grisette :: Grisette (n.) A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; more frequently, a young working woman who is fond of gallantry..

Griskin :: Griskin (n.) The spine of a hog.

Grisled :: Grisled (a.) See Grizzled.

Grisliness :: Grisliness (n.) The quality or state of being grisly; horrid.

Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..

Grison :: Grison (n.) A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also called South American glutton..

Grison :: Grison (n.) A South American monkey (Lagothrix infumatus), said to be gluttonous..

Grisons :: Grisons (n. pl.) Inhabitants of the eastern Swiss Alps.

Grisons :: Grisons (n. pl.) The largest and most eastern of the Swiss cantons.

Grist :: Grist (n.) Ground corn; that which is ground at one time; as much grain as is carried to the mill at one time, or the meal it produces..

Grist :: Grist (n.) Supply; provision.

Grist :: Grist (n.) In rope making, a given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three strands..

Gristle :: Gristle (n.) Cartilage. See Cartilage.

Gristly :: Gristly (a.) Consisting of, or containing, gristle; like gristle; cartilaginous..

Gristmill :: Gristmill (n.) A mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill..

Meleagris :: Meleagris (n.) A genus of American gallinaceous birds, including the common and the wild turkeys..

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