"gringolée" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From French gringolé (attested since 1644), related to the verb gringoler (and apparently dégringoler, attested in the form desgringueler from 1595), apparently from Middle Dutch crinkelen, from kring (“circle”); the semantics are obscure. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|gringolé}} French gringolé, {{m|fr|gringoler}} gringoler, {{m|fr|dégringoler}} dégringoler, {{m|frm|desgringueler}} desgringueler, {{der|en|dum|crinkelen}} Middle Dutch crinkelen, {{m|dum|kring||circle}} kring (“circle”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gringolée (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry) Of e.g. the ends of a cross: terminating in snakes' heads. Wikipedia link: Trésor de la langue française informatisé Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry Synonyms: gringolé, gringoly, gringolly Related terms: anserated
    Sense id: en-gringolée-en-adj-wowb6kSp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Alternative forms

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