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1. An appendage to a supporting structure, as a shore, prop, or buttress; a decorative appendage of the base of a round column resting on a square or polygonal plinth, set at the corners, and taking the form of a grotesque, a tongue, or leafwork. Also called a griffe.
2. A spere.


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The nurse, a comfortable looking Griffe woman in white apron and cap, was urging her to return to her bedroom.
 
 
 
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