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 Gregory Knights or St. Gregory’s Knights.Grenadier’ (3 syl.). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Grenade (2 syl.).
 
An explosive shell, weighing from two to six pounds, to be thrown by the hand.   1
 


 Gregory Knights or St. Gregory’s Knights.Grenadier’ (3 syl.). 

 
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