gripel

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English gripul; equivalent to gripe +‎ -el (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡripəl/

Adjective

gripel

  1. (hapax legomenon) covetous

Descendants

  • English: gripple
  • Scots: gripple

References

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