A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1400-1530
[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Grice, Gryse, n. [ME. gryce, gryse, grise (a 1300). Cf. Grece n.2] Grey fur. —14.. Acts I. 303/2.
Of ane hundreth gray gryse [Balf. greis] … dycht and letheryt, viij d. 1530 Lynd. Test. Pap. 1047.
With meneuer, martrik, grice & ryche armyne