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To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword.

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  1. e. i. To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword.
  2. To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword. Milton. That through his thigh the mortal steel did gride. Spenser. A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating. The gride of hatchets fiercely thrown. On wigwam log, and tree, and stone. Whittier.
  3. To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierceharshly; as, the griding sword. Milton.That through his thigh the mortal steel did gride. Spenser.
  4. e. i. To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword.