Grf

/dʒɑrf/ or /ɡɑrf/ noun

Definition

An obsolete or dialectal term, possibly representing a variant spelling or abbreviation with unclear modern usage.

Etymology

Origin uncertain; possibly a dialectal abbreviation or obsolete term with no clear etymological path in standard dictionaries.

Kelly Says

Some words disappear almost entirely from English except in old texts and dialects—'grf' is a reminder that language is constantly dying and being born, and what seems standard today might be completely forgotten in a few centuries.

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