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Definitions: GRISE |
GRISENoun1. A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree. 2. See Grice, a pig. Plural1. Of Gree |
Date "GRISE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1604. (references) |
"GRISE" is a common misspelling or typo for: graze, grilse, grime, gripe, grist, grouse, guise. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Literature | Grise A step. (See Grecian Stairs .) Which as a grise or step may help these lovers Into your favour." Shakespeare: Othello, i.3. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: GRISE |
| English words defined with "GRISE": Grize. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "GRISE" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (dismally). |
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Movie/TV Titles | La Poulette grise (1947) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | L'eminence Grise. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "GRISE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Grise | Last name | 1,000 | 18,680 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
carte grise | 42 |
fiord grise | 8 |
grise truite | 6 |
grise | 6 |
address carte changement grise | 4 |
fjord grise | 4 |
eminence grise | 3 |
grise martha | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "GRISE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Vietnamese | mưu sĩ (eminence grise, grey eminence), kẻ tâm phúc (eminence grise, grey eminence). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "GRISE": griseofulvin, griseofulvins, griseous, grisette, grisettes. (additional references) | |
Words containing "GRISE": ambergrises, verdigrises. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-r-s" | |
-1 letter: egis, ergs, gies, ires, regs, reis, rigs, rise, sire. | |
-2 letters: erg, ers, gie, ire, reg, rei, res, rig, seg, sei, ser, sir, sri. | |
-3 letters: er, es, is, re, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-i-r-s" | |
+1 letter: dirges, gibers, givers, grides, griefs, grilse, grimes, gripes, ligers, orgies, regius, reigns, renigs, rerigs, resign, ridges, sagier, sering, sigher, signer, singer, tigers. | |
+2 letters: aigrets, begirds, begrims, bingers, bridges, cringes, diggers, digress, dingers, earings, earwigs, emigres, engirds, erasing, eringos, figures, fingers, fridges, fringes, gainers, gaiters, gassier, gerbils, gibbers, gilders, gillers, gingers, ginners, gippers, girders, girdles, girlies, girshes, gisarme, glaires, gliders, glister, glories, goiters, goitres, goosier, goriest, gorsier, gravies, greiges, greisen, greyish, grieves, griffes, grilles, grilses, gripers, grippes, gristle, grivets, grushie, guiders, gurries, gushier, gustier, gutsier, hegaris, hegiras, hingers, ignores, imagers, ingress, jiggers, ligures, lingers, megrims, mirages, misgrew, niggers, ogreish, ogreism, pingers, porgies, raggies, reagins, regains, regilds, regimes, reginas, regions, regives, remiges, resight, resigns, resting, reusing, ridgels, riggers, ringers, rivages, rugbies, saggier, seagirt, searing, sedgier, serging, seringa, serpigo, serving, sighers, sighter, signers, signore, singers, skreigh, slinger, snigger, soggier, springe, stagier, stinger, swigger, swinger, syringe, tigress, triages, versing, wingers, zingers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 52 49 53 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. .-. .. ... . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01010010 01001001 01010011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G R I S E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0052 0049 0053 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4152435339 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Names: Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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