grees
English
Noun
grees
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Etymology
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Verb
grees (verbal noun greesaghey)
- to stir
- to incite, provoke, agitate, egg on, foment, excite, stir up, instigate, prod
- to drive, accelerate
- to abet
Mutation
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old French grez.
Noun
grees
- Alternative form of grece (“step, steps”)
Etymology 2
From Anglo-Norman grece.
Noun
grees
- Alternative form of grece (“grease”)