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Griot
- noun - a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village
Gripe
- noun - complain; "What was he hollering about?"
- informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here"
Grips
- noun - a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip"
- a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
- an intellectual hold or understanding; "a good grip on French history"; "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
- hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
- the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
- the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
- the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
- to grip or se
Gript
- verb - hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
- to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
- to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"
Grist
- noun - grain intended to be or that has been ground
Grith
- - Peace; security; agreement.
Grits
- noun - a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
- clench together; "grit one's teeth"
- coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States
- cover with a grit; "grit roads"
- fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
Groak
- verb - look or stare at longingly; "The dog his master who was eating a sausage"