Accumulation of angular, coarse-grained fragments resulting from the granular disintegration of crystalline rocks.
A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix.
Type genus of the Gruidae: typical cranes.
1 Here we saw a great many native companions ( Grus antigone), and swamp pheasants (Centropus phasianus).
2 But in the game of cards, and her other little game with Grus , she soon forgot his existence.
3 Panurge has nothing to do with them, nor has the honorable biscuit-seller of the Gymnase, still less his peaceable neighbor, your publisher Mr. Grus .
4 Gilese 832c: This is an extrasolar planet locate in the Grus constellation and orbits the star Gilese 832 which is a red dwarf.
5 In the daytime I ran by her side, and at night nŏt ēt grăs .
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