grice

[ grahys ]

/ graɪs /

a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.

Origin of grice

1175–1225; Middle English gris < Old Norse grīss pig

Grice

[ grahys ]

/ graɪs /

H(erbert) Paul,1913–88, English philosopher.

"I know it looks pretty bad, Mr. Grice," she admitted, almost humbly.

The Root of All Evil |J. S. Fletcher
When he came to the farm Mr. Grice was resolved to take nothing less than the whole sum that he had with him.

The Stokesley Secret |Charlotte M. Yonge
Grice carved himself some more cold beef, and as he seemed to be considering her proposal, Jeckie resumed her arguments.

The Root of All Evil |J. S. Fletcher
Here all was dark, but Grice had keys with him and led the way.

An Annapolis First Classman |Lt.Com Edward L. Beach

I'll see to every penny that comes in and goes out; and you mark my words, Mr. Grice, I can make that farm pay!

The Root of All Evil |J. S. Fletcher

grice

/ (ˈɡraɪs) /

(intr) (of a railway enthusiast) to collect objects or visit places connected with trains and railways

an object collected or place visited by a railway enthusiast

gricer, noun gricing, noun

C20: origin obscure