"Grim" meaning in English

See Grim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɡɹɪm/
Rhymes: -ɪm Etymology: Probably derived from Old English *Grīm, Old Norse Grímr (literally “masked person”). Etymology templates: {{m|ang|*Grīm}} *Grīm, {{m|non|Grímr|lit=masked person}} Grímr (literally “masked person”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Grim
  1. An English surname Related terms: Grims, Gryms, Gryme, Grime, Grymes, Grimes
    Sense id: en-Grim-en-name-wha77WWd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

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