graisle

Old French

Etymology 1

From Latin gracilis.

Adjective

graisle m (oblique and nominative feminine singular graisle)

1. slim

Declension

Declension of graisle

Number	Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Subject	graisles	graisle	graisle
	Oblique	graisle	graisle	graisle
Plural	Subject	graisle	graisles	graisle
	Oblique	graisles	graisles	graisle

Descendants

• French: grêle

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

graisle oblique singular, m (oblique plural graisles, nominative singular graisles, nominative plural graisle)

1. a type of horn used in battle

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (graisle, supplement)