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grisy¹

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From grise + -y.

adjective more grisy · most grisy

  1. obsolete Grim, grisly. And that fourth band, which cruell battry bent, / Against the fourth Bulwarke, that is the Tast, / Was as the rest, a grysie rablement […]

grisy²

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From gris + -y.

adjective more grisy · most grisy

  1. obsolete Grey; grizzled. So earely, ere the grosse Earthes gryesy shade / Was all disperst out of the firmament, / They tooke their steeds, and forth upon their journey went.

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

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

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

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@misc{grisy_2026,
  title = {grisy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grisy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}