A coarse hard sandstone used for making grindstones and millstones.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Informal Indomitable spirit; pluck.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Minute rough granules, as of sand or stone.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The texture or fineness of sand or stone used in grinding.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A hard sharp granule (as of sand).
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verb-transitive
To clamp (the teeth) together.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To cover or treat with grit.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-intransitive
To make a grinding noise.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To give forth a grating sound.
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To cause (as one's teeth) to grind or grate.
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To cover or spread with grit.
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To smooth (as marble) with a coarse abrasive.
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