These are the meanings of the letters GNRTI when you unscramble them.
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Girn (n.)
To grin.
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Girt (imp. & p. p.)
of Gird
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Girt ()
imp. & p. p. of Gird.
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Girt (v.)
To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.
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Girt (a.)
Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.
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Girt (n.)
Same as Girth.
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Grin (n.)
A snare; a gin.
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Grin (v. i.)
To show the teeth, as a dog; to snarl.
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Grin (v. i.)
To set the teeth together and open the lips, or to open the mouth and withdraw the lips from the teeth, so as to show them, as in laughter, scorn, or pain.
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Grin (v. t.)
To express by grinning.
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Grin (n.)
The act of closing the teeth and showing them, or of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth; a hard, forced, or sneering smile.
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Grit (n.)
Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
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Grit (n.)
The coarse part of meal.
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Grit (n.)
Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground; in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than groats.
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Grit (n.)
A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
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Grit (n.)
Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of good grit.
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Grit (n.)
Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage; fortitude.
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Grit (v. i.)
To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.
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Grit (v. t.)
To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the teeth.
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Ring (v. t.)
To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.
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Ring (v. t.)
To make (a sound), as by ringing a bell; to sound.
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Ring (v. t.)
To repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.
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Ring (v. i.)
To sound, as a bell or other sonorous body, particularly a metallic one.
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Ring (v. i.)
To practice making music with bells.
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Ring (v. i.)
To sound loud; to resound; to be filled with a ringing or reverberating sound.
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Ring (v. i.)
To continue to sound or vibrate; to resound.
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Ring (v. i.)
To be filled with report or talk; as, the whole town rings with his fame.
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Ring (n.)
A sound; especially, the sound of vibrating metals; as, the ring of a bell.
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Ring (n.)
Any loud sound; the sound of numerous voices; a sound continued, repeated, or reverberated.
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Ring (n.)
A chime, or set of bells harmonically tuned.
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Ring (n.)
A circle, or a circular line, or anything in the form of a circular line or hoop.
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Ring (n.)
Specifically, a circular ornament of gold or other precious material worn on the finger, or attached to the ear, the nose, or some other part of the person; as, a wedding ring.
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Ring (n.)
A circular area in which races are or run or other sports are performed; an arena.
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Ring (n.)
An inclosed space in which pugilists fight; hence, figuratively, prize fighting.
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Ring (n.)
A circular group of persons.
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Ring (n.)
The plane figure included between the circumferences of two concentric circles.
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Ring (n.)
The solid generated by the revolution of a circle, or other figure, about an exterior straight line (as an axis) lying in the same plane as the circle or other figure.
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Ring (n.)
An instrument, formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, consisting of a brass ring suspended by a swivel, with a hole at one side through which a solar ray entering indicated the altitude on the graduated inner surface opposite.
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Ring (n.)
An elastic band partly or wholly encircling the spore cases of ferns. See Illust. of Sporangium.
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Ring (n.)
A clique; an exclusive combination of persons for a selfish purpose, as to control the market, distribute offices, obtain contracts, etc.
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Ring (v. t.)
To surround with a ring, or as with a ring; to encircle.
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Ring (v. t.)
To make a ring around by cutting away the bark; to girdle; as, to ring branches or roots.
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Ring (v. t.)
To fit with a ring or with rings, as the fingers, or a swine's snout.
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Ring (v. i.)
To rise in the air spirally.
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Ting (n.)
A sharp sound, as of a bell; a tinkling.
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Ting (v. i.)
To sound or ring, as a bell; to tinkle.
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Ting (n.)
The apartment in a Chinese temple where the idol is kept.
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Trig (v. t.)
To fill; to stuff; to cram.
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Trig (a.)
Full; also, trim; neat.
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Trig (v. t.)
To stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid.
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Trig (n.)
A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid.