"Grating" is a word in ENGLISH
of Grate
A harsh sound caused by attrition.
A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or
bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing
spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating.
That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh.
A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars;
a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or
convent.
The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting
light and air; also, a movable Lattice used for the flooring of boats.
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Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh.
Read the complete definitionSourness and harshness.
Read the complete definitionHarshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain.
Read the complete definitionSharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.
Read the complete definitionA quality of bodies which corrodes or destroys others; also, a harsh or biting sharpness; as, the acrimony of the …
Read the complete definitionáglot - A harsh sound of creaking or grating; to creak, to grate. Ang balás nagaáglot sa ng[ípon. Sand grates …
Read the complete definitionDespotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government.
Read the complete definitionRough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce.
Read the complete definitionRoughness or harshness of sound; that quality which grates upon the ear; raucity.
Read the complete definitionMoral roughness; roughness of manner; severity; crabbedness; harshness; -- opposed to mildness.
Read the complete definitionA quadruped of the genus Equus (E. asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long …
Read the complete definitionHarshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity.
Read the complete definitionSourness and harshness to the taste.
Read the complete definitionSeverity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
Read the complete definitionCharacterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
Read the complete definitionTo sound loudly and somewhat harshly.
Read the complete definitionThe harsh noise of a trumpet; a loud and somewhat harsh noise, like the blast of a trumpet; a roar …
Read the complete definitionBellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly.
Read the complete definitionTo utter a loud, harsh cry, as an ass.
Read the complete definitionThe harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound.
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