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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Gricenoun

    1.A little pig. Gouldman.

    No, not a grice;
    This a step to love. William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night.

Wikipedia

  1. Grice

    The grice was a breed of swine found in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland and in Ireland. It became extinct, surviving longest in the Shetland Isles, where it disappeared sometime between the middle of the 19th century and the 1930s. It was also known as the Highland, Hebridean or Irish pig.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Grice

    of Gree

  2. Gricenoun

    a little pig

  3. Gricenoun

    see Gree, a step

  4. Etymology: [OE. gris, grise; of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. gr?ss, Sw. gris, Dan. grus, also Gr. , Skr. ghrshvi, boar. Cf. Grise, Griskin.]

Wikidata

  1. Grice

    The grice was a type of swine found in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland and in Ireland. It became extinct, surviving longest in the Shetland Isles, where it disappeared in the late nineteenth century. It was also known as the Highland, Hebridean or Irish pig.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Grice

    grīs, n. a little pig.—Also Grise. [Ice.]

Editors Contribution

  1. Grice

    the word grice used for shredding potatoes, carrots etc. Grice the potatoes for hash, grice the carrots for the salad.


    Submitted by anonymous on April 27, 2021  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. GRICE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Grice is ranked #3984 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Grice surname appeared 8,914 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Grice.

    65.2% or 5,817 total occurrences were White.
    30.1% or 2,683 total occurrences were Black.
    2.3% or 210 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.6% or 147 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.3% or 29 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.3% or 28 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of grice in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of grice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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