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Webster 1913 Edition


Gripple

Grip′ple

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Noun.
A grasp; a gripe.
[Obs.]
Spenser.

Grip′ple

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Adj.
[Dim. fr. gripe.]
Griping; greedy; covetous; tenacious.
[Obs.]
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Gripple

GRIP'PLE

,
Adj.
[from gripe.] Griping; greedy; covetous; unfeeling.
1.
Grasping fast; tenacious.