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May 26, 2012
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grif•fin



Pronunciation: (grif'in), [key]
—n. Class. Myth.
a fabled monster, usually having the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. Also,griffon,gryphon.

grif•fin



Pronunciation: (grif'in), [key]
—n.
(in India and the East) a newcomer, esp. a white person from a Western country.

Grif•fin



Pronunciation: (grif'in), [key]
—n.
1. a city in W Georgia. 20,728.
2. a male given name.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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