griffe

English

/ɡɹɪf/

noun
Definitions
  • A claw-like ornament at the base of a column.

Etymology

Borrowed from French griffe (claw).

Origin

French

griffe

Gloss

claw

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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