gree (plural grees)
(obsolete) One of a flight of steps.
(obsolete) A stage in a process; a degree of rank or station.
(now Scotland) Pre-eminence; victory or superiority in combat (hence also, the prize for winning a combat).
(geometry, obsolete) A degree.
gree (plural grees)
(now Scotland) Pre-eminence; victory or superiority in combat (hence also, the prize for winning a combat).
gree (plural grees)
(archaic) Pleasure, goodwill, satisfaction.
gree (third-person singular simple present grees, present participle greeing, simple past and past participle greed)
(obsolete) To agree.
• Eger, Geer, Gere, eger, egre, geer
Source: Wiktionary
Gree, n. Etym: [F. gré. See Grateful, and cf. Agree.]
1. Good will; favor; pleasure; satisfaction; -- used esp. in such phrases as: to take in gree; to accept in gree; that is, to take favorably. [Obs.] Chaucer. Accept in gree, my lord, the words I spoke. Fairfax.
2. Rank; degree; position. [Obs. or Scot.] Chaucer. He is a shepherd great in gree. Spnser.
3. The prize; the honor of the day; as, to bear the gree, i. e., to carry off the prize. [Obs. or Scot.] Chaucer.
Gree, v. i. Etym: [From Agree.]
Definition: To agree. [Obs.] Fuller.
Gree, n.; pl. Grees (grez); obs. plurals Greece (gres) Grice (grs or grs), Grise, Grize (grz or grz), etc. Etym: [OF. gré, F. grade. See Grade.]
Definition: A step.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
