- grindan
- \grindan1 sv/t3 3rd pres grindeð past grand/grundon ptp gegrunden to rub together, grate, scrape; gnash; grind, sharpen
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
grindan
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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
