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单词 grike
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  • He climbed over the sedge and eely oarweeds and sat on a stool of rock, resting his ashplant in a grike.

    Ulysses|James Joyce
  • It was the same grimy giant who had accosted her on the lonely road near Deadman's Grike.

    J.S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5|J.S. Le Fanu

grike

gryke

/ (ɡraɪk) /

noun

a solution fissure, a vertical crack about 0.5 m wide formed by the dissolving of limestone by water, that divides an exposed limestone surface into sections or clints

Word Origin for grike

C20 in geological sense: from northern dialect

Words nearby grike

Grigioni, Grignard, Grignard reaction, Grignard reagent, grigri, grike, Grikwa, grill, grillade, grillage, grille
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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