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Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Rit
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(1):
(n.) The coarse part of meal.
(2):
(n.) Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
(3):
(n.) Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground; in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than groats.
(4):
(n.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; - called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
(5):
(n.) Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of good grit.
(6):
(n.) Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage; fortitude.
(7):
(v. i.) To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.
(8):
(v. t.) To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the teeth.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rit.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rit.html. 1828.