English-Thai Dictionary
grist
N ปลายข้าว เมล็ดข้าว ที่จะ บด seed pai-kao
gristle
N กระดูกอ่อน cartilage kra-duk-on
gristly
ADJ เหมือน กระดูกอ่อน cartilaginous muean-kra-duk-on
gristmill
N โรงงาน โม่ แป้ง
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GRIST
n. 1. Properly, that which is ground; hence, corn ground; but in common usage, it signifies corn for grinding, or that which is ground at one time; as much grain as is carried to the mill at one time or the meal it produces.
Get grist to the mill to have plenty in store.
2. Supply; provision.
3. Profit; gain; [as in Latin emolumentum, from molo, to grind; ] in the phrase, it brings grist to the mill.
GRISTLE
n.gris'l. [L. cartil, in cartilago; cartil for cratil; Gr. strong. ] A cartilage; a smooth, solid, elastic substance in animal bodies, chiefly in those parts where a small easy motion is required, as in the nose, ear, larynx, trachea and sternum. It covers the ends of all bones which are united by movable articulations.
GRISTLY
a.Consisting of gristle; like gristle; cartilaginous; as the gristly rays of fins connected by membranes.
GRISTMILL
n.A mill for grinding grain.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GRIST
Grist, n. Etym: [AS. grist, fr. grindan. See Grind. ]
1. 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. Get grist to the mill to have plenty in store. Tusser. Q.
2. Supply; provision. Swift.
3. 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. Knight. All is grist that comes to his mill, all that he has anything to do with is a source of profit. [Colloq. ] -- To bring grist to the maill, to bring profitable business into one's hands; to be a source of profit. [Colloq. ] Ayliffe.
GRISTLE
Gris "tle, n. Etym: [OE. gristel, gristil, AS. gristl; akin to OFries.gristel, grestel. Perh. a dim. of grist but cf. OHG. krustila, krostela. Cf. Grist. ] (Anat. )
Defn: Cartilage. See Cartilage. Bacon.
GRISTLY
GRISTLY Gris "tly, a. (Anat. )
Defn: Consisting of, or containing, gristle; like gristle; cartilaginous.
GRISTMILL
GRISTMILL Grist "mill ", n.
Defn: A mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill.
New American Oxford Dictionary
grist
grist |grist ɡrɪst | ▶noun 1 grain that is ground to make flour. • malt crushed to make mash for brewing. 2 useful material, esp. to back up an argument: the research provided the most sensational grist for opponents of tobacco. PHRASES grist for the mill useful experience, material, or knowledge. ORIGIN Old English, ‘grinding, ’ of Germanic origin; related to grind .
gristle
gris tle |ˈgrisəl ˈɡrɪsəl | ▶noun cartilage, esp. when found as tough, inedible tissue in meat. ORIGIN Old English, of unknown origin.
gristly
gris tly |ˈgris (ə )lē ˈɡrɪs (ə )li | ▶adjective ( gristlier, gristliest ) consisting of or full of gristle: gristly bits of beef.
gristmill
grist mill |ˈgristˌmil ˈɡrɪstmɪl | ▶noun a mill for grinding grain.
Oxford Dictionary
grist
grist |grɪst | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 corn that is ground to make flour. • malt crushed to make mash for brewing. 2 useful material, especially to support an argument: the research provided the most sensational grist for opponents of tobacco. PHRASES grist to the (or one's ) mill useful experience, material, or knowledge: all this free publicity was grist to his mill. ORIGIN Old English ‘grinding ’, of Germanic origin; related to grind .
gristle
gristle |ˈgrɪs (ə )l | ▶noun [ mass noun ] cartilage, especially when found as tough inedible tissue in meat. ORIGIN Old English, of unknown origin.
gristly
gris ¦tly |ˈgrɪs (ə )li, ˈgrɪsli | ▶adjective ( gristlier, gristliest ) consisting of or full of gristle: gristly bits of beef.
gristmill
grist |mill |ˈɡrɪs (t )mɪl | ▶noun a mill for grinding corn.
American Oxford Thesaurus
gristly
gristly adjective a gristly pot roast: stringy, sinewy, fibrous; tough, leathery, chewy.
Oxford Thesaurus
gristly
gristly adjective a gristly piece of meat: stringy, sinewy, fibrous, ropy; tough, leathery, leather-like, chewy; technical coriaceous. ANTONYMS tender.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
grist
grist /ɡrɪst /名詞 U 1 (小麦などの )穀物 ▸ All is grist that comes to his mill .｟ことわざ ｠製粉所に来た物なら何でも穀物と (して利用 )する ; 「転んでもただでは起きない 」2 (特に学術的に )有益な [興味深い ]事柄 .3 〖a ～ of A 〗大量のA .(all ) gr ì st to [for ] A's [the ] m í ll Aの役に立つもの, Aに利益をもたらすもの .
gristle
gris tle /ɡrɪ́s (ə )l /名詞 U (肉の )硬い部位 ; 筋 ; 軟骨 .gr í st ly 形容詞 〈肉が 〉筋張って硬い ; 〈生活が 〉潤いのない .
The Wordsmith Dictionary