gripple.
Griping; tenacious; gripping.
Meaning & usage
Griping; tenacious; gripping.
Grasping; greedy; snatchy; mean; niggardly; avaricious, covetous.
Sprained.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English gripel, from Old English gripol, gripul (“able to grasp much; capacious”); equivalent to grip + -le.
A ditch; a drain.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English gryppel, from Old English *gripel, *grēpel, diminutive of Old English grep, grēpe (“furrow, ditch, drain”), equivalent to grip + -le (diminutive suffix). Cognate with German Low German Grüppel (“ditch”).
A hook.
A grasp; a grip.
Where this word comes from
From grip + -le.
To grasp or grab.
Where this word comes from
From grip + -le (frequentative suffix).
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