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Gise vs Grise - What's the difference?

gise | grise |

As nouns the difference between gise and grise

is that gise is (obsolete) guise; manner while grise is a greyish shade given to a work of art.

As verbs the difference between gise and grise

is that gise is to feed or pasture while grise is .

gise

English

Etymology 1

Noun

  • (obsolete) guise; manner
    • (Chaucer)

    Etymology 2

    See agist.

    Verb

    (gis)
  • To feed or pasture.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    grise

    English

    Etymology 1

    Properly the plural of .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Every grise of fortune / Is smoothed by that below.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (a pig)
    • (Webster 1913) ----