To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
To shape with the force of friction.
grind a lens; grind an axe
To remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface.
The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.
Something that has been reduced to powder, something that has been ground.
A traditional communal pilot whale hunt in the Faroe Islands.
From Middle English grynden, from Old English grindan, from Proto-West Germanic *grindan, from Proto-Germanic *grindaną. Cognate with Saterland Frisian gríende, griene (“to grind, mill”), Dutch grinde...
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