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Show GR 2, Immaturityy unripenefs "This prince, while yet the errors in his natur were excufed by the greenue/s of his youth, whic took all the fault upon itfelf, love man' a privat Sidney wife , Frethnefs; vigour Take the piGure of a man in the greennefs an yivacity of his youth, and in the latter date an declenfion of his drooping years, and you will [carc Sonth know it to belong to the fame perfon R G R Your haft Is now urg'd on you His poignant fpear he thruft with puiffant fway --- We will greer the time 7o GREET v, Shake/p, King Lear 'To meet an falute _ Such was that face on which I dwelt with joy Ere Greece affembled ftem'd the tides to Troy But parting then for that detefted fhore Poi)c' 4. Newnefs GRE'ENSICKNESS. 7. /. [f‘m'fz and ficknefs. The difeafe of maids, {o called from th Gre'erer. 7/ [from the verb ] He wh greets Gre‘sTING. 7. /. [from greet.] Salutatio Sour eru@ations, and a craving appetite, efpecially of terreftrial and abforbent fubftances, are th Arbuthnot cafe of girls in the greenficknefs I from hi Give you all greetings, that a king, as friend Can fend his brother. Shakefpeare's Winter's Tale palenefs which it produces ' Gre'ENSWARD. | 7. /. [green and jaward of the fame origina GRE'ENSWORD with fwarb.] 'The turf on which graf grows . This is the prettieft low-born lafs that eve Ran on the greexfword Shakefp. Winter's Tale After break their faf On greenfword ground, a cool and grateful taite Diyden In fhallow foils all is gravel within a few inches and fometimes in low ground a thin greenfward and floughy underneath; which laft turns all int bog Sawift Gre'ENWEED., 7 [ [green and aveed. Dyers weed Grr'enwoop, z. f. [green and awod.] wood confidered as it appears in th Spring or Summer, It is fometimes ufe as one word. Among wild herbs under the greezwwood fhade Fairfax It happen'd on a Summer's holiday That to the greenwood fhade he took his way For Cymon fhunn'd the church Dryden 90 GREE'T . a. [grator, Latin Saxon. 1. To addrefs at meeting gnezan I think if men, which in thefe places live Durft look in themfelves and themfelves retrieve They would like ftrangers greez themfelves. Dosne I would gladly go To greet my Pallas with fuch news below. Dryden 2, To addrefs in whatever manner Now, Thomas Mowbray And mark my greeting well My body fhail make good do I turn to thee for what I fpeak Shakefpeare's Rich. 11 My lord, the mayor of London comes to gree you ~-God blefs your grace with health and happy days o1 Shakefp Now the herald lar Left his ground neft, high tow'ring to defer The morn's approach, and greez her with his fong Milton Once had the early matrons ru To greet her of a lovely fon Milton "The fea's our own : and now all nations greez With bending fails, each veffel of our flet. #aller Thus pale they meet, their eyes with fury burn -yone greets; for none the greeting will return Bl}t indumb furlinefs, each arm'd with care is foe profeft, as brother of the war 4. To congratulate Dryden Hislady, feeing all that channel from far Approacht in hafte to greer his vitorie Spenfer -3+ To pay compliments at a diftance The king's a-bed And fent great largefs to your officers his diamond he greets your wife withal By the name of moft kind hoftefs. Shakef. Macketh 6. Tomeet, as thofe do who g0 to pay con_gratulations, Not much in ufe [Otherwife written greece See GrREECE, or GrRIEZE, or GRICE from degrees. A flight of fleps; a ftep Gry'caL. adj. [grex, gregis, Lat.] Belong ing to a flock Greca'Rlous adj Goin in flock [gregarius or herds partridges Diz Latin. like fheep o No birdsof prey ase gregarions. Ray on the Creation Grr'mMIAL. adj, [gremium taining to the lap GRENA'DE Latin. Latin. PerDia 7. /. [from pomum granatum litdle hollow globe or bal of iron, or other metal, about two inche and a half in diameter, which, being fille 1s fet on fire by mean with fine powder of a fmall fufee faftened to th hole; as foon as it is kindled flies into many fhatters, much t mage of all that ftand near GRrE'NADIER. % touchthe caf the daHarris [grenadier, French, fro A tall footfoldier, of who grenade. there is one company in every regiment fuch men being employed to throw grenades Peace allays the fhepherd's fea Of wearing cap of grenadier Grena'DO Gay's Paftorals 7. /. See GRENADE Yet to exprefs a Scot, to play that prize Not all thofe mouth grerados can {uffice. Cleaveland may as well try to quench a flaming grenad with a fhell of fair water as hope to fucceed. - #aurs GrevuT 7z/ A kind of foffile body fort of tin ore, wit its grext that is, ‘a con geries of cryftals, or fparks of {par, of the bignefs o bayfalt,- and of a brown fhining colour immerfe Grew's Mufeum therein Grew 3. To falute in kindnefs or refpet GRrRE®ZE. 7. f 'The preterite of grow Pafs'd through him Dryden Soft and more foft at ey'ry touch it grew GRreY. adj. [gris, French. More properl written gray.] See GRAY fir, whofe life I fpar'd a Shake/p. King Lear fuit of his grey beard Our green youth copies what grey finners act When venerable age commends the fact. ~ Dryden Grr/yHOUND 7 /. [gmgpund Saxon. A tall fleet dog that chafes in fight Firft may a trufty greybound transform himfelf int | Sidney a tyger So, on the downs we fee, near Wilton fair A haft'ned hare from gieedy greyhounds go. - Sidney Th' impatient greybound, ilipt from far Bounds o'er the glebe to catch the fearful hare. Dryd GRICE. 7. / Gouldman 1. A little pig 2. A ftep or greexe No, not a grice Shakefpeare's Twelfth Night This a ftep to love Zo GRIDE. W, 7. [gridare, Italian,] To cut to make way by cutting but not in ufe Miltorn' GriDELIN, adf and red Paradife Lof A colour mixed of whit The ladies drefs'd in rich fymars were feen Of Florence fatten, flower'd with white and green And for a fhade betwixt the bloomy gridelin. Dryden GRrUDIRON. . [. [grind, Iflandick, a grate and Zron. A portable grate on whic meat is laid to be broiled upon the fire He had added two bars to the gridiron GRIEF. 7. /. [from grieve; griff probably from the Englifh. Speator Wellh 1. Sorrow; trouble for fomething paft I will inftruét my forrows to be proud For griefis proud, and makes his owner fout. Shak Wringing of the hands, knocking the breaft, ar but the ceremonies of forrow, the pomp and oftenta3 tion of an effeminate grief, which fpeak not fo muc the greatnefs of the mifery as the {mallnefs of th mind South The mother was o afflited at the lofs of a fin boy, who was her only fon, that fhe died for gricf o i Addifon 2. Grievance; harm [Grief, French, No in ufe Be faétious for redrefs of all thefe griefs And I will fet this foot of mine as fa As who goes fartheft Shakefpeare The king hath fent to kno The nature of your griefs, and whereupo You conjure from the breaft of civil peac Such bold hoftilit 3. Pain difeafe GRIE'VANCE Shakefp. Henry 1V 7 Obfolete [from gricf 1. A ftate of uneafinefs Out of ufe 2. 'The caufe of uneafinefs. Ufed of fuc caufes as are the effeéts of human condu& What remedy can be found againft grievances but to bring religion into countenance, and encourag thofe w4h<_>, from the hop dread of future punithment and integrity of future reward an will be moved to juftic Swift 70 GRIEVE. . a. [grever, French; griever Flemifh; gravis, Latin. 1. To afli&; to hurt For he doth not affli& willingly, nor grieve th children of men Lukeiiin33 Forty years 1ong was I grieved with' this genera tion Pral It repeated the Lord that he had made man o the earth, and it grieved him at his heart Griev'd at the thought Gen. vi he vow'd his whol A word ¢legant en deavou Should be to clofe thofe breaches The pleafing tafk he fails not to renew "This ancient ruffian So for The griding fword, with difcontinuous wound at.meeting, or compliments at a diftance Yo My noble partne You greer with prefent grace, and great prediction To me you fpeak not Shakefpeare's Macbeth Spenfer There greet in filence, as the dead are wont And fleep in peace Shakefpeare Qur eyes, unhappy ! never greeted more That through his thigh the mortal fteel did gride Rowe 2. 'To make forrowful When one ma kills another thinkin that h killeth a wild beaft; if the fame man remembret afterwards what he hath done, and is not grieve for the fa&, in this cafe he hath finned; becauf his not grieving is offenfive unto God fa&t were merely befides his will though th Perkins 7o Grirve w. z. 'To be in pain fo fomething paft; to mourn; to forrow as for the death of friends. It has fometimes « and fometimes for before th caufe of grief: perhaps aris proper before our misfortunes, and fz* before ou faults Do not you gricve ar this. . Shakefp. Henry 1V How didft thou griewe then, Adam, to behol The end of all thy offspring end fo fad Milton With equal mind what happens let us bear Nor joy nov grieve too. much for things beyond o care Dryd GRIE'VINGLY. adw. [fro forrow; forrowfully s U grieve, I Grievingly, 1 think Th |