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gryphon

/ ˈɡrɪfən /

noun

  1. a variant of griffin 1


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His most recent book of fiction was Gryphon, a collection of stories published in 2011.

I must go back and see after some executions I have ordered'; and she walked off, leaving Alice alone with the Gryphon.

The adventures first,' said the Gryphon in an impatient tone: 'explanations take such a dreadful time.'

Then he said: "Did you haply meet anywhere with a knight with the figure of a red gryphon upon his shield?"

Or Dryden perhaps had not taken up a right view of the gryphon's looking, or he thought that his readers would not.

He has let go the fell gryphon, borrowing instead the lion's glances of Emetrius.

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