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 Gris violant. Mallow-flower colour.

Gris: m. ise: f. Gray, light-russet, grizle, ash-coloured, hoarie, whitish.  Nihil gris. Looke Nihil. Perdrix grise. The ordinarie gray Partridge.  Le pied gris. The Hob, Clowne, Boore, Hind; so called, of his euer-dustie, or durtie shooes.

Grisard: m. A Badger, Boason, Brocke, or Gray; also, a sea-Cob, or sea-Gull.

Grisastre: com. Grayish, hoarie, whitish.

Griser. To grow gray-haired, to wax hoare-headed.

Grisle. as Grille. Grislement: m. A crackling noyse, as of meat in the broyling.

Grison. Pierre de grison. A kind of free stone, which is but soft when it is taken out of the Quarrey, but afterward growes verie hard.

Grison: m. onne: f. Gray with age; whitish, hoarie, grizle; oldish, or somewhat old; and hence;  Oyson verd bon, grison guerebon: Pro. Grisonné: m. ée: f. Growne, gray, hoarie, whitish.

Grisonnement: m. Graynesse, hoarinesse, whitishnesse; a growing whitish.

Grisonner. as Griser. Grisonneure: f. Graynesse, hoarinesse, whitishnesse; or, the growing hoarie, &c.

Grisser. To crackle, or (like a shoe) to creake.  Elles grissoient d'ardeur de le voir. They longed extreamely to see it; or, their desires were on fire vntill they saw it.

Grive: f. The great Thrush called a Fieldfare, or Feldifare; also, the Throstle.  Grive sisalle. Looke Sisalle. Grivelé: m. ée: f. Peckled, speckled; meneld, mayled, (blacke and white, or dunne and white.)

Grivelée: f. A Bill, Scroll, or Scedule; (because it is blacke, and white.)

Grivelement: m. Pecklednesse; or, a speckled colour; especially such a one as is composed of black and white, or dunne and white.

Griveleure: f. A pecklednesse, or specklednesse.

Grivette. A Throstle, or Mauis.

Grivolé: m. ée: f. Peckled, speckled, meneld, black and white, like the bellie of a Snayle.

Grivolement. See Grivelement. Grivoler. To peckle, or speckle; to spot with diuers colours; or (most properly) with black and white, or dunne and white.

Grivolure: f. as Griveleure. Grizonner. as Griser. Gro-bec: m. A certaine ash-coloured, and great-headed bird, somewhat lesse then a Thrush.

Grobianisme. Grobianisme, slouenlinesse; vnmannerlie parts, or precepts.

Grobis. Faire du grobis. To be prowd, or surlie; to take much state vpon him.

Groée: f. A great quantitie, or number of stirring, or stirred things; whence;  À la groée. The boyish scrambling for nuts, &c, cast on the ground; a Musse.

Groigner. To nuzle, or to root, with the snowt.

Groignon. A kind of Peach.

Groin de porceau. The snowt, or nose of a Hog. Le groin de lievre. A Hares mouth; often counterfeited by wantons, with lippes thrust out together. Groin de Porc. The head, or vpper part of the shoulder-blade, so tearmed by Anatomists; also, the hearbe Dandelion, Priests Crowne, Pisse-abed.  Faire le groin. To powt, lowre, frowne, be sullen, or surlie; to hang the lip, or sell sowce.  Rengourmer le groin à. To cuffe soundly; or, to pash on the mouth.

Groiselier: m. A Gooseberrie shrub.

Groiselles. Gooseberries; Thorn-berries; Fea-berries.  Groiselles noires. Blacke Gooseberries, blacke Ribes; an ill-tasting kind of the beyond-sea Gooseberrie.  Groiselles d'outre mer. as Groiselles rouges. Groiselles rouges. Red Gooseberries, beyond-sea Gooseberries, Garden Currans, bastard Currans.

Groisellettes trans-marins. as Groiselles rouges. Groisse: f. as Grossesse. Groisselet. as Groiselier; the Gooseberrie Shrub. Groizil: m. Broken Glasse.

Grole: f. A Rooke, or white-billed Crow; also, a Cornish Chough; or, the red-billd Rooke.

Grolle: f. The round circle in the white, as Butts; ¶Poict. Grollé: m. ée: f. Parched, or carled, as Pease, Beanes, &c.

Grollier: m. A Cobler.

Grollier. Noyer grollier. A Wallnut-tree thats so young, or little, as it may yet be shaken. ¶Rab. Gromé: m. ée: f. Buffetted, cuffed.

Grommelement: m. A grumbling, muttering, murmuring.

Grommeler. To grumble, repine, murmure, mutter betweene the teeth.

Grommeleur: m. A grumbler, mutterer, murmurer.

Grommeleux: m. euse: f. Grumbling, muttering, murmuring; also, rugged, rough, curdie, clottie, cluttering, clusterie.  Bruit grommeleux. A confused, buzzing, humming, or deepe noyse.

Grommellement: m. A grumbling, muttering, murmuring.

Grommé: m. ée: f. Buffetted, cuffed.

Grommer. To buffet, or cuffe.

Gronau: m. A Gurnard. ¶Langued. Groncer. To roare, as the sea in a storme.

Grondeller. To rumble; or, to roare, as a tempestuous water that beats against rockes, or roots growing to the bankes thereof.

Grondement: m. as Gronderie. Gronder. To whurle, whurre, yarre, like a dog that is angrie; also, to grunt, groane, grumble (with threatning) against a commaundement.

Gronderie: f. A grunting, grumbling; whurling, yarring.

Grondeur: m. A grunter, or grumbler; a whurrer, or yarrer.

Grondin. A Hog. ¶Barrag. Grondir. as Grondeller. Grongnard: m. arde: f. Grunting; also, powting, or frowning.

Grongnement: m. A grunting.

Grongner. To grunt, like a Hog.

Gros: m. Greatnesse, bignesse; or, the great, summe, or grosse of; also, an imposition vpon Wine, sold by great. Le gros d'un'affaire. The most difficult, and most important, part of a businesse. Le gros d'une armée. The Batallion which hath