English Dictionary: grip | by the DICT Development Group |
8 results for grip | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Grip \Grip\, n. 1. Specif., an apparatus attached to a car for clutching a traction cable. 2. A gripsack; a hand bag; a satchel. [Colloq.] 3. (Med.) The influenza; grippe. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Grip \Grip\, v. t. [From {Grip} a grasp; or P. gripper to seize; -- of German origin. See {Gripe}, v. t.] To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Grip \Grip\, n. [L. gryps, gryphus. See {Griffin}, {Grype}.] (Zo[94]l.) The griffin. [Obs.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Grip \Grip\, n. [Cf. AS. grip furrow, hitch, D. greb.] A small ditch or furrow. --Ray. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Grip \Grip\, v. t. To trench; to drain. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Grip \Grip\, n. [AS. gripe. Cf. {Grip}, v. t., {Gripe}, v. t.] 1. An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping. 2. A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip. 3. That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as, the grip of a sword. 4. A device for grasping or holding fast to something. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
GRIP Graph Reduction In Parallel. Simon Peyton Jones's GRIP machine built at {UCL}, now at the {University of Glasgow}. It has many processors ({Motorola 68020} or other) on {Futurebus} with intelligent memory units. (1994-12-14) |