Graith

Graith
Graith \Graith\ (gr[=a]th), v. t. [Obs.] See {Greith.} --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

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  • graith — I Cleveland Dialect List to furnich, provide or equip: bonnily graithed , a well graithed table II Cleveland Dialect List equipment of any kind; belongings at large III North Country (Newcastle) Words to clothe, or furnish with any thing suitable …   English dialects glossary

  • graith — I. ˈgrāth, ˈgreth transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English greithen, graithen, from Old Norse greitha, from greithr ready, prepared more at ready 1. chiefly Scotland : to make ready and put in order 2. chiefly Scotland …   Useful english dictionary

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  • grath — graith …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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