ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gramarye

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡɹæməɹi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gramarye is a noun meaning (obsolete) Grammar; learning.

Meaning

(obsolete) Grammar; learning.

More Meanings

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

Example Sentences

My mother was a weſterne woman / And learned in gramaryè, / And when I learned at the ſchole, / Something ſhee taught itt me.
Had I possessed any power of ‘gramarye,’ you would certainly have found yourself all of a sudden transported through the air.
[…] I dearly love to climb / Time's ladder, and identify / Myself with worthies long gone by – / And Lucerne seems (at least to me) / Fit circle for such gramarye; […]
Whilst a tale of gramary, or love, will draw thousands to Melrose or Loch Katrine, few are willing to read the history of Popish ascendency, or Protestant reformation, amidst the ruins of St. Andrew's.

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Related dictionary entries include gramary, grammary, grammatistic, glomery, grammates, grammarianism.

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