grip-yort | A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

Grip
·noun A small ditch or furrow. II. Grip ·noun The <<Griffin>>. III. Grip ·add. ·noun The influenza...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
grip
1) a little ditch. N. 2) to grip, to bind sheaves. Berks. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
grip
The Anglo-Saxon grep. The handle of a sword; also a small ditch or drain. To hold, as "the anchor gr...

The Sailor's Word-Book
Grip car
·add. ·- A car with a grip to clutch a traction cable. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
grip-yard
a seat of green clods or turf, supported by twisted boughs (hurled wise) and generally made round sh...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose