gride Meaning, Definition & Usage

For gird, properly, to strike with a rod. See Yard a measure, and cf. Grid to strike, sneer.

imperfect & past participle Grided; present participle & verbal noun Griding

To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword. Milton.
That through his thigh the mortal steel did gride. Spenser.