Advice vs Griff - What's the difference?
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An opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel.
(obsolete) Deliberate consideration; knowledge.
Information or notice given; intelligence; as, late advices from France; commonly in the plural. In commercial language, advice usually means information communicated by letter; used chiefly in reference to drafts or bills of exchange; as, a letter of advice.
(legal) Counseling to perform a specific illegal act.
(computing, programming) In aspect-oriented programming, the code whose execution is triggered when a join point is reached.
(obsolete) grasp; reach
* Holland
(weaving) An arrangement of parallel bars for lifting the hooked wires which raise the warp threads in a loom for weaving figured goods.
(colloquial, slang) marijuana.
Advice is a related term of griff.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between advice and griff
is that advice is (obsolete) deliberate consideration; knowledge while griff is (obsolete) grasp; reach.As nouns the difference between advice and griff
is that advice is an opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel while griff is (india) griffin, (white) newcomer or griff can be (obsolete) grasp; reach or griff can be (colloquial|slang) marijuana.advice
English
Noun
(en-noun)- We may give advice , but we can not give conduct. — Franklin.
- How shall I dote on her with more advice,''' That thus without '''advice begin to love her? — Shakespeare.
- (McElrath)
- (Wharton)
Synonyms
* counsel, suggestion, recommendation, admonition, exhortation, information, notice * See alsoDerived terms
* advice boat * adviceful * avizefullSee also
* advice boat * take adviceReferences
*griff
English
Etymology 1
Shortened from earlier (griffin).Etymology 2
Compare (grip), (gripe).Noun
(en noun)- A vein of gold ore within one spade's griff .
- (Knight)