Grissel
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Grissel
- A female given name from the Germanic languages; a medieval variant of Griselda, rare today.
- c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:
- For patience she will prove a second Grissel.