"grice" meaning in Scots

See grice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡrəis/ Forms: grices [plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse gríss. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|non|gríss}} Old Norse gríss Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|grices|||||cat2=|cat3=|checkredlinks=1|head=}} grice (plural grices), {{sco-noun}} grice (plural grices)
  1. pig, piglet
    Sense id: en-grice-sco-noun-1ETc8q53 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header, Pigs
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