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grigri¹

Where it comes from

From grigri, and possibly related to French grimper (“to climb”).

noun grigris

  1. A belay device that incorporates an assisted braking system, trademark of French company Petzl.

grigri²

Where it comes from

See gris-gris.

noun grigris

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of gris-gris

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"grigri." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/grigri. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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grigri. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/grigri

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"grigri." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/grigri.

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@misc{grigri_2026,
  title = {grigri},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grigri},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}