verb (used without object)
1.
to make a grating sound; scrape harshly; grate; grind.
verb (used with object)
2.
to pierce or cut.
noun
3.
a griding or grating sound.
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| —vb | |
| 1. | literary (intr) to grate or scrape harshly |
| 2. | obsolete to pierce or wound |
| —n | |
| 3. | literary a harsh or piercing sound |
| [C14: variant of girde | |
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