[Dixonary] Round 2953 - GRISE Defs Up

Find below a whopping 15 definitions of grise, one of which comes from a
dictionary. The remainder come from the fertile imaginations of the players.

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Sunday 2019-01-13 1900Z


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1. A ruff for the neck worn in the 1500s.

2. Anemic looking from illness or emotion.

3. A pig [prov. Eng].

4. A lamentation for the dead, a dirge.

5. An advisor (from _eminence grise_ for Cardinal Richelieu).

6. A material used for patching asphalt surfaces.

7. [O.F.] An old woman.

8. A reduction of game bird fat and rosemary.

9. To make something dreadful [hence _grisly_].

10. To deny vehemently.

11. Hidden; secret; clandestine.

12. To moan or complain [Scot.].

13. A simple square, rectangle, or oval of linen worn by women during the
Middle Ages kept in place by tying a ribbon or cord around the forehead.

14. To force open by levering; to extract or obtain with difficulty.

15. Dark, gloomy, esp at end of day.


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