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English
Etymology
Apparently derived from Old Norse grýja (“dawn”); but compare Dutch krieken.
Noun
greking (plural not attested)
- (obsolete) The break (of day); dawn.
1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book V:And in the grekynge of the day Sir Gawayne hente his hors wondyrs for to seke.