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Gride
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating. The gride of hatchets fiercely thrown. On wigwam log, and tree, and stone. Whittier.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword. Milton. That through his thigh the mortal steel did gride. Spenser.