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A word formerly used to express thankfulness, with surprise; many thanks. Gramercy, Mammon, said the gentle knight. Spenser.

Pertaining to, or resembling, the grasses; gramineous; as, graminaceous plants.

Gramineous.

Like, Or pertaining to, grass. See Grass, n., 2.

Bearing leaves resembling those of grass.

Feeding or subsisting on grass, and the like food; -- said of horses, cattle, and other animals.

Literally, a letter word; a word represented by a logogram; as, it, represented by |, that is, t. pitman.

tness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar. The original bad grammar and bad spelling. Macaulay.

One versed in grammar, or the construction of languages; a philologist.

The principles, practices, or peculiarities of grammarians. [R.]

Without grammar.

Rudiments; first principles, as of grammar. [Obs.] Ford.

Grammatical.

Of or pertaining to grammar; of the nature of grammar; as, a grammatical rule.

A petty grammarian; a grammatical pedant or pretender. My noble Neophite, my little grammaticaster. B. Jonson.

A principle of grammar; a grammatical rule. [Obs.] Dalgarno.

A point or principle of grammar. Abp. Leighton.

To render grammatical. Fuller.

A petty grammarian. [R] Tooke.

Same as Gram the weight.