grize

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English

Noun

grize (plural grizes)

  1. Obsolete form of grise.
    • c. 1601-1602, William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, Yale University Press (1954), Act III, Scene 1, page 57:
      That's a degree of love / No, not a grize; for 'tis a vulgar proof / That very oft we pity enemies.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for grize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)