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Thesaurus: gnide

To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.

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  1. v. t. To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.
  2. To rub; to word/bruise">bruise; to word/break">break in pieces. [Obs.] Note: This word is found in Tyrwhitt's Chaucer, but improperly. The woed, though common in Old English, does not occur in Chaucer. T. R. Lounsbury.
  3. To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces. [Obs.]