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on-gripe

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
on-gripe, es; m.
Attack, assault
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  • Ðǽra wyrma ongrype and ðæra sorhwíta mǽst,

      Wulfst. 187, 2.
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Etymology
[O. H. Ger. ana-griffe (dat.) tactu, Grff. iv. 318 : and cf. Icel. á-grip. in the phrase lítill ágripum]
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  • on-gripe, n.