What is a step (in a flight of stairs); a degree. [Obs.] Every grise of fortune Is smoothed by that below. Shak called?
grise — A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree. [Obs.] Every grise of fortune Is smoothed by that below. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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