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French
Etymology
From Walloon form of grégeois (as in feu grégeois).
Pronunciation
Noun
grisou m (uncountable)
- firedamp
- coup de grisou ― firedamp explosion, gas blast
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Italian
Alternative forms
Noun
grisou m (invariable)
- firedamp
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Portuguese
Etymology 1
Noun
grisou m (plural grisous)
- Obsolete spelling of grisu
Etymology 2
Verb
grisou
- third-person singular preterite indicative of grisar