Gree

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Rank; degree; position.

II. Gree ·noun A Step.

III. Gree ·vi To Agree.

IV. Gree ·noun The prize; the honor of the day; as, to bear the gree, ·i.e., to carry off the prize.

V. Gree ·noun Good will; favor; pleasure; satisfaction;

— used ·esp. in such phrases as: to take in gree; to accept in gree; that is, to take favorably.