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Webster 1913 Edition

Grasping

Grasp′ing

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Adj.

1.

Seizing; embracing; catching.

2.

Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly;

as, he is a grasping man

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–

Grasp′ing-ly

,

adv.

–

Grasp′ing-ness

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Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition

Grasping

GR`ASPING

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ppr.

Seizing; embracing; catching; holding.