grindan

grindan
\grindan1 sv/t3 3rd pres grindeð past grand/grundon ptp gegrunden to rub together, grate, scrape; gnash; grind, sharpen

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  • grindan — grind …   The Old English to English

  • grind — grindan …   English to the Old English

  • ghrendh- — To grind. 1. grind, from Old English grindan, to grind, from Germanic *grindan. 2. grist, from Old English grīst, the action of grinding, from Germanic *grinst , a grinding. 3. fraise, frenulum …   Universalium

  • ghren- —     ghren     English meaning: to rub, stroke roughly     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘scharf worũber streifen, zerreiben”     Note: extension from gher 2 ds., mostly with dental extension (originally present?)     Material: Gk. χραίνω “ touch… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • All is grist that comes to his mill — Grist Grist, n. [AS. grist, fr. grindan. See {Grind}.] [1913 Webster] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Get grist to the mill to have… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Grind — Grind, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ground}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grinding}.] [AS. grindan; perh. akin to L. frendere to gnash, grind. Cf. {Grist}.] 1. To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Grinding — Grind Grind, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ground}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grinding}.] [AS. grindan; perh. akin to L. frendere to gnash, grind. Cf. {Grist}.] 1. To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Grist — Grist, n. [AS. grist, fr. grindan. See {Grind}.] [1913 Webster] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Get grist to the mill to have plenty in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ground — Grind Grind, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ground}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grinding}.] [AS. grindan; perh. akin to L. frendere to gnash, grind. Cf. {Grist}.] 1. To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To bring grist to the maill — Grist Grist, n. [AS. grist, fr. grindan. See {Grind}.] [1913 Webster] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Get grist to the mill to have… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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