Vocabulary : Greillade to Grenado

Greillade : Iron ore in coarse powder, prepared for reduction by the Catalan process.
Greisen : A crystalline rock consisting of quarts and mica, common in the tin regions of Cornwall and Saxony.
Greit : See Greet, to weep.
Greith : To make ready; -- often used reflexively. ;; Goods; furniture.
Gremial : Of or pertaining to the lap or bosom. ;; A bosom friend. ;; A cloth, often adorned with gold or silver lace, placed on the bishop's lap while he sits in celebrating mass, or in ordaining priests.

Grenade : A hollow ball or shell of iron filled with powder of other explosive, ignited by means of a fuse, and thrown from the hand among enemies.
Grenadier : Originaly, a soldier who carried and threw grenades; afterward, one of a company attached to each regiment or battalion, taking post on the right of the line, and wearing a peculiar uniform. In modern times, a member of a special regiment or corps; as, a grenadier of the guard of Napoleon I. one of the regiment of Grenadier Guards of the British army, etc. ;; Any marine fish of the genus Macrurus, in which the body and tail taper to a point; they mostly inhabit the deep sea; -- called also onion fish, and rat-tail fish. ;; A bright-colored South African grosbeak (Pyromelana orix), having the back red and the lower parts black.
Grenadillo : A handsome tropical American wood, much used for making flutes and other wind instruments; -- called also Grenada cocos, or cocus, and red ebony.
Grenadine : A thin gauzelike fabric of silk or wool, for women's wear. ;; A trade name for a dyestuff, consisting essentially of impure fuchsine.
Grenado : Same as Grenade.

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