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- proper noun An English
surname , probably derived fromOld Norse grimr or grimmr
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Examples
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Alban, a usurper who passes over the stage of history under the various names of "Gryme," "Girgh Mackinat Macduff," and reigned eight years.
Chronicles of Strathearn John Hunter 1883
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The knights nodded, and both Gryme and I bowed again.
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I leaned to the side and nodded to Gryme, my captain.
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Gryme stood on the other side, flanked by two knights.
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Gryme pressed a hand against the side of his head.
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Gryme watched me, carefully, as I felt my hands tighten into fists at my sides.
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But Gryme eyed me with quiet regret, and those promises seemed unreal.
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A composed nod before I released the reins on my smile, and Gryme looked away.
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Gryme was talking, even as I stood in silent stupor.
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Tepper returns quite frequently to this assault on horror writers, even placing Gryme, Dante-like, in her version of hell.
Archive 2006-07-01 Abigail Nussbaum 2006
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