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grice

[grahys]
–noun Chiefly Scot.
a pig, esp. a young or suckling pig.

Origin:
1175–1225; ME gris < ON grīss pig

Grice

[grahys]
–noun
H(erbert) Paul, 1913–88, English philosopher.
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Grice   (grīs)   
British logician best known for his studies of the pragmatics of communication and his theory of conversational maxims.
Gric'e·an (grī'sē-ən) adj.
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