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English grete, griet, from Old English grēot, from Proto-West Germanic *greut, from Proto-Germanic *greutą.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "grit (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "grind" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "grindstone" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "sand" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "sandy" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "sandblasting" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "debris" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "mortar and pestle" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "swarf" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "11 11 17 7 15 12 3 15 6 0 3", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 13 22 6 19 12 9 2 5", "kind": "other", "name": "Old English links with 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"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "measure of coarseness", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "zrnatost" }, { "_dis1": "2 2 2 84 7 2", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "measure of coarseness", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "grano" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Geology", "orig": "en:Geology", "parents": [ "Earth sciences", "Sciences", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "11 11 17 7 15 12 3 15 6 0 3", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "10 10 15 4 21 9 3 19 7 0 3", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup", "parents": [ "Entries with topic categories using raw markup", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 13 22 6 19 12 9 2 5", "kind": "other", "name": "Old English links with redundant target parameters", "parents": [ "Links with redundant target parameters", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone. Also, a finer sharp-grained sandstone, e.g., grindstone grit." ], "id": "en-grit-en-noun-T-0w~90R", "links": [ [ "geology", "geology" ], [ "siliceous", "siliceous" ], [ "sandstone", "sandstone" ], [ "gritstone", "gritstone" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(geology) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone. Also, a finer sharp-grained sandstone, e.g., grindstone grit." ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ], "topics": [ "geography", "geology", "natural-sciences" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "11 11 17 7 15 12 3 15 6 0 3", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 13 22 6 19 12 9 2 5", "kind": "other", "name": "Old English links with redundant target parameters", "parents": [ "Links with redundant target parameters", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "That kid with the cast on his arm has the grit to play dodgeball.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1880, Edwin Percy Whipple, Success and Its Conditions", "text": "If you are overcome by a man of grit, he insolently makes you conscious of your own weakness", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "1941 April, “Notes and News: Railwaymen and Snow”, in Railway Magazine, page 178", "text": "Although working under very unpleasant conditions they never grumbled, and to the end showed continuous grit; and in addition to this several examples of sheer heroism were displayed.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2015 April 15, Jonathan Martin, “For a Clinton, it’s not hard to be humble in an effort to regain power”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 2015-09-06", "text": "But what their admirers call grit and critics deem shamelessness can overshadow another essential element of the Clinton school: a willingness to put on the hair shirt of humility to regain power.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Strength of mind; great courage or fearlessness; fortitude." ], "id": "en-grit-en-noun--ZWQuBac", "links": [ [ "Strength", "strength" ], [ "courage", "courage" ], [ "fearlessness", "fearlessness" ], [ "fortitude", "fortitude" ] ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "1 1 0 2 1 95", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", 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"German", "sense": "to clench", "word": "knarren" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to clench", "word": "scrâșni" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "skrežetatʹ", "sense": "to clench", "word": "скрежетать" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to clench", "word": "apretar" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to cover with grit", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "posypat drtí" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to cover with grit", "word": "peittää purulla" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "to cover with grit", "word": "graeanu" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to give a grating sound", "word": "grinyolar" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to give a grating sound", "word": "narskua" }, { "code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "to give a grating sound", "word": "narskaa" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to give a grating sound", "word": "crujir" } ], "wikipedia": [ 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