[英方]深而狭的峡谷或沟壑

Griff \Griff\, n. [Cf. {Gripe}.]
1. Grasp; reach. [Obs.]

A vein of gold ore within one spade's griff.
--Holland.

2. [Cf. F. griffe, G. griff, prop., a grasping.] (Weaving) An
arrangement of parallel bars for lifting the hooked wires
which raise the warp threads in a loom for weaving figured
goods. --Knight.


Griff \Griff\, n.
A person of mixed blood.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]