Grist

Word GRIST
Character 5
Hyphenation grist
Pronunciations /ɡɹɪst/

Definitions and meanings of "Grist"

What do we mean by grist?

Grain or a quantity of grain for grinding. noun

Ground grain. noun

((one's)/the) Something that can be used to advantage. idiom

1. A grinding: in the quotation used of the gnashing of the teeth. noun

That which is ground; corn to be ground; grain carried to the mill to be ground separately for its owner. noun

The amount ground at one time; the grain carried to the mill for grinding at one time. noun

Hence Material for an occasion; a supply or provision. noun

Material for one brewing. See the extract. noun

A given size of rope or yarn, as determined by the amount of material. The common grist of rope is a circumference of 3 inches, with 20 yarns in each of the 3 strands. noun

Ground corn; that which is ground at one time; as much grain as is carried to the mill at one time, or the meal it produces. noun

Supply; provision. noun

In rope making, a given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three strands. noun

All that he has anything to do with is a source of profit. noun

To bring profitable business into one's hands; to be a source of profit. noun

Grain that is to be ground in a mill noun

A group of bees noun

Supply; provision noun

A given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three strands. noun

Grain intended to be or that has been ground noun

Grain that is to be ground in a mill.

A group of bees.

Supply; provision.

(ropemaking) A given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three strands.

A sudden forceful airy burst of liquefied diarrhea. Formed from the words GRavy and mIST it is essentially what you do to start a long arduous bout of Liquarrhea. Urban Dictionary

A term the extends far beyond the meaning of "creeper." It is used to describe a creep to the ultimate extreme. Not your typical creeper. A true professional creeper that could put all the other creepers to shame. Be very careful around these types! Urban Dictionary

The act of jacking off in public areas, like in the back of a classroom, or in the bathroom while other people are trying to shit and mind their own business. Urban Dictionary

A synonym for getting that bread or hustling. when you gather grist youre essentially making money or working hard Urban Dictionary

The act of working/making money. Synonymous to “hustling” “grinding” “bringing home the bacon” and “getting that “bread” Urban Dictionary

The Act of Kidnapping little 3 year old boys while taking pictures with them on your macbook. Also known as being Gristy or Grist Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Grist

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The word "grist" in example sentences

The existence of the pool first became public last week when an email announcing the 2011 results was forwarded to an environmental website called grist.org. ❋ Unknown (2012)

The miller, therefore, takes toll of the grist, which is another source of seignorial revenue, although not a very great one, for the toll is, excepting the miller's thumb rights, not very large. ❋ Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1819)

The crushed malt, called grist, is then mixed with hot water and left to stand so the starch can be converted into malt sugars. ❋ Tim Walters (2010)

The former president turned to a few general issues, saying he hoped to provide "grist" for the mills of the netroots. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That takes care of the "grist" part of the strategy: Obama is going to be attacked, and every attack becomes an opportunity to get the attention he needs to reveal himself to the American people. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Thence the ground malt, or "grist" as it is now called, passes to the _Grist Hopper_, and from the latter to the _Mashing Machine_, in which it is intimately mixed with hot water from the _Hot Liquor Vessel_. ❋ Various (N/A)

There was very little that was not "grist" which came to the "mill" of ❋ Laura Lee Hope (N/A)

I should like to do is to examine this grinding process rather carefully, -- to gain, if possible, some definite notion of the kind of grist we should like to produce, and then to see how the machinery may be made to produce this grist, and in what proportions we must mix the material that we pour into the hopper in order to gain the desired result. ❋ William Chandler Bagley (1910)

Lucien had dried a fresh "grist" of the tea leaves, and a cheering cup followed; and then the party all sat around their log-fire, while each of them detailed the history of his experience since parting with the others. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)

Lucien had dried a fresh "grist" of the tea-leaves, and a cheering cup followed; and then the party all sat around their log-fire, while each of them detailed the history of his experience since parting with the others. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)

Will a company as world-wide and processed as McDonalds ever be able to live up to the "grist" standard (for lack of better word, which I hope you all know what I'm trying to convey) because, really, almost how could they? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Do not go above 50% brown flour in the flour "grist". ❋ Unknown (2010)

This terminological "grist" is the basis for relatively straightforward natural language processing techniques to suggest matches between concepts in different ontologies (which might also be combined with other ontology components such as preferred labels, descriptions or structural placements in the schema). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Barack Obama's vice-presidential running mate, Mr. Joe Biden, has stated before in an interview with "grist": "While campaigning for president in 2007, Biden said that, if elected, his top priority would be 'energy security'. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"And we," said the teeth, "give our life to crushing the grist which is brought to the mill. ❋ Unknown (1897)

After eating 22 tacos, Alfred emitted a [GRIST] that had the townspeople asking him "Is that your bathroom or did someone just throw a [punchbowl] of chocolate pudding into a [wind tunnel]?" ❋ Josh Reauz (2006)

Dude, that kid was a total [grist] -- he was staring at the shower stall as I was coming out. Don't be a grist! Being in the same class does not give you permission to trail me there from less than two feet behind me. That was [gristy] man... looking through my facebook pictures with one hand in your pants... and then [reducing] the screen and acting like nothing happened as soon as I walked by. That's beyond creepy; it's just downright gristy! Don't get too drunk at this [party man]; I think we may have a grist here -- so unless you want to wake up with an enlarged anus, keep the booze to a minimum. ❋ The Golden Grist (2009)

[man], i [totally] needed some so i [started] gristing ❋ Ayyyyooooo (2010)

"dude why [didnt] you [hang out] with us this weekend?" "I already told [you man] i was out gathering grist" ❋ Twistedtofu (2023)

Get off your ass and [get a job]. I’m the only one here [gathering grist] and [paying bills]. ❋ MadWarlock (2023)

Mom: Oh my god, I am so scared that [my neighbour] is Dirty [Gristing] my Son. Man: Hey look at the guy, By the looks of him he is a Dirty [Grist] ❋ Dirty Grist69 (2011)

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