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Grizzle   Listen
verb
Grizzle  v. t. & v. i.  To make or become grizzly, or grayish. "Hardship of the way such as would grizzle little children." "I found myself on the Nubian desert shaking hands with a grizzling man whom men addressed as Collins Bey."






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"Grizzle" Quotes from Famous Books



... came plunging down out of his yard. His handsome face was quite pale under a slight grizzle of beard, he was in his shirt-sleeves, he had on no dicky or stock, and his ...
— Pembroke - A Novel • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

... across from Guernsey. If ever you want relief from your fellows—to finish a book, or to start one, or just to grizzle and find yourself—try Sark. It's the most wonderful little place, and it's amazing how ...
— Pearl of Pearl Island • John Oxenham

... late for a member of the family which made a point of living for ever. His art had really deepened and improved. In conformity with his position he had grown a short fair beard, which was just beginning to grizzle, and hid his Forsyte chin; his brown face had lost the warped expression of his ostracised period—he looked, if anything, younger. The loss of his wife in 1894 had been one of those domestic tragedies which ...
— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy



Words linked to "Grizzle" :   whine, yawp, grizzly, plain, pout, sound off, stew, snivel, quetch, sulk



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