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grapplement

noun

Etymology

From grapple + -ment.

  1. derived from *gʰrebʰ-✻ — “to gather, rake, grab, seize”
  2. derived from *grabōną✻ — “to gather, rake”
  3. derived from *grabbōn✻
  4. derived from gravan
  5. borrowed from grabben — “to grasp, grab, seize, snatch”
  6. borrowed from grabben
  7. suffixed as grapple — “grab + le”
  8. suffixed as grapplement — “grapple + ment”

Definitions

  1. A grappling

    A grappling; close fight or embrace.

    • Him backward overthrew , and down him stayd With their rude hands, and griesly grapplement

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for grapplement. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA