gridil

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman gredil, from Latin crātīcula; possibly a doublet of crele. Compare gredire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡriˈdiːl/, /ˈɡridil/, /ˈɡrɛdil/, /-əl/

Noun

gridil (plural gridils)

  1. An iron grate or grid.
  2. A gridiron; such a grate used for cooking or torture.
  3. A griddle; an iron plate for cooking.

Descendants

  • English: griddle
  • Scots: girdle

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