Meaning

2 senses
  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Grammar; learning.

  2. (archaic, uncountable)Mystical learning; the occult, magic, sorcery.

Origin

Inherited from Middle English gramarie, from Old French gramarie, a variant of gramaire; t

Inherited from Middle English gramarie, from Old French gramarie, a variant of gramaire; thus a doublet of glamour, glamoury, grammar, and grimoire. The word was revived by Scottish historical novelist, playwright and poet Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832).

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Word family

1 related words
Relatedgrimoire

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