גְּרַד, 1) to scrape, comb, strip; trnsf. to chastise. Targ. Jud. VIII, 16 וגרד Regia (ed. Lag. גרר, oth. ed. תבר; h. text וַיֹּדַע).—Naz. 4ᵇ, v. גְּרִי.—Part. pass. גְּרִיד. Sabb. 109ᵇ דגְרִידָא מעילאי וכ׳ which has been stripped of its rind from the top downward.
—2) to rub, create friction (of sexual connection).—Part. גָּרֵיד. Yeb. 75ᵇ.—[
3) to stimulate the appetite. Ber. 35ᵇ, a. fr. Ar. (ed. a. Ms. mostly גְּרַר).] [Ithpa., v. גְּרַר.] V. גרע, גרר.