Vocabulary : Grimsir to Grindingly

Grimsir : A stern man.
Grimy : Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.
Grin : A snare; a gin. ;; To show the teeth, as a dog; to snarl. ;; To set the teeth together and open the lips, or to open the mouth and withdraw the lips from the teeth, so as to show them, as in laughter, scorn, or pain. ;; To express by grinning. ;; The act of closing the teeth and showing them, or of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth; a hard, forced, or sneering smile.
Grind : To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones. ;; To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make smooth, sharp, or pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill; to rub against one another, as teeth, etc. ;; To oppress by severe exactions; to harass. ;; To study hard for examination. ;; To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones. ;; To become ground or pulverized by friction; as, this corn grinds well. ;; To become polished or sharpened by friction; as, glass grinds smooth; steel grinds to a sharp edge. ;; To move with much difficulty or friction; to grate. ;; To perform hard aud distasteful service; to drudge; to study hard, as for an examination. ;; The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction. ;; Any severe continuous work or occupation; esp., hard and uninteresting study. ;; A hard student; a dig.
Grinded : Ground.
Grindelia : The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.
Grinder : One who, or that which, grinds. ;; One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar. ;; The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes.
Grindery : Leather workers' materials.
Grinding : of Grind ;; from Grind.
Grindingly : In a grinding manner.
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