GRIP

n. v.

8 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

The griffin. [Obs.]

2.
n.

A small ditch or furrow. Ray.

3.
v.

To trench; to drain.

4.
n.

An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping.

5.
n.

A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip.

6.
n.

That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as, the grip of a sword.

7.
n.

A device for grasping or holding fast to something.

8.
v.

To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.

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