- forgrindan
- sv/t3 3rd pres forgrindeð past forgrand/forgrundon ptp forgrunden 1. to grind down, ruin, destroy, consume; 2. to send to the bottom, destroy; [grund]
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
forgrindan
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forgrindet — n ( es/ ) grinding, pounding; pres 3rd sing of forgrindan … Old to modern English dictionary
grind — {{11}}grind (n.) late 12c., gnashing the teeth, from GRIND (Cf. grind) (v.). The sense steady, hard work first recorded 1851 in college student slang (but Cf. gerund grinder, 1710); the meaning hard working student is American English slang from… … Etymology dictionary
