greet

IPA: grˈit

noun

  • (obsolete) Mourning, weeping, lamentation.
  • A surname.
  • A village in Winchcombe parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0229).
  • A hamlet in Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9255)
  • A suburb in the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1084).
  • A minor river in Nottinghamshire, England, which joins the River Trent at Fiskerton (Notts.).

verb

  • (transitive) To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.
  • (transitive) To arrive at or reach, or meet.
  • (transitive) To accost; to address.
  • (intransitive, archaic) To meet and give salutations.
  • (transitive, figurative) To be perceived by (someone).
  • (Scotland, Northern England) To weep; to cry.

adjective

  • (obsolete outside Scotland) Great.
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Examples of "greet" in Sentences

  • Is it permissible to greet a kafir with something other than 'Salam'?
  • We began with a cast and crew meet and greet, which is always a little nerve-wracking.
  • Hard (though he has a career and occupation out of his own home), that a second chance of domestic happiness should not again greet him!
  • Is it permissible to greet a kafir with something other than 'Salam'? posted in forum Mosque Reform by AHaaj on January 14, 2010 at 3: 57 pm Anti-MPAC. ie website established posted in forum Fiqh Issues, Manhaj Issues, Naseehah by Khadijah on January

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