Meaning of grice | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A pig, especially a young pig, or its meat; sometimes specifically, a breed of pig or boar native to north Britain, now extinct.
   Scotland
3. A step or stair.
   obsolete

Examples

“This fine Smooth bawson cub, the young grice of a gray”

“Further, there was of meats wheat bread, main-bread and ginge-bread with fleshes, beef, mutton, lamb, veal, venison, goose, grice, capon, coney, cran, swan, partridge, plover, duck, drake, brissel-cock and pawnies, black-cock and muir-fowl, cappercaillies;”

“Through a door to one of the galleries, left half open on purpose I was attracted to a dainty hot supper, consisting of stewed mushrooms and the fat paps and ears of very young pigs, or, as they call them, gricen.”

“A model of the grice - which was the size of a large dog and had tusks - has been created after work by researchers and a taxidermist.”

“he stood under the grices”

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