GRIMES

Verb

grimes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grime

Anagrams

• ergism

Proper noun

Grimes

An English surname.

A census-designated place in Colusa County, California, United States.

Anagrams

• ergism

Source: Wiktionary


GRIME

Grime, n. Etym: [Cf. Dan. grim, griim, lampblack, soot, grime, Icel. gr mask, sort of hood, OD. grijmsel, grimsel, soot, smut, and E. grimace.]

Definition: Foul matter; dirt, rubbed in; sullying blackness, deeply ingrained.

Grime, v. t.

Definition: To sully or soil deeply; to dirt. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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