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Grinde vs Abrade - What's the difference?

grinde | abrade |

As verbs the difference between grinde and abrade

is that grinde is while abrade is to rub or wear off; erode or abrade can be .

grinde

English

Verb

(head)
  • *{{quote-book, year=1671, author=Anonymous, title=A Queens Delight, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Take of Linet two grains, of Musk three, of Ambergreece four, and the oyl of Bems a pretty quantity; grinde them all upon a Marble stone fit for that purpose; then with a brush or sponge rake them over, and it will sweeten them very well; your Gloves or Jerkins must first be washed in red Rose-water, and when they are almost dry, stretch them forth smooth, and lay on the Perfumes. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1652, author=Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma, title=Chocolate= or, An Indian Drinke, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=The other is to warme the water; and then, when you have put it into a pot, or dish, as much Chocolate as you thinke fit, put in a little of the warme water, and then grinde it well with the molinet; and when it is well ground, put the rest of the warme water to it; and so drinke it with Sugar.}} ----

    abrade

    English

    Etymology 1

    * First attested in 1677. * From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (abrad)
  • To rub or wear off; erode.
  • To wear down or exhaust, as a person; irritate.
  • To irritate by rubbing; chafe.
  • To cause the surface to become more rough.
  • To undergo abrasion.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) abraiden.

    Verb

    (abrad)
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