grista

grista, ~um [ME grist] , grain for grinding. b (?) ear of barley. 1234 (v. gristarius); c1300 debent verberare in autumpno grist’ DCCant. Register/J p. 41. b 12‥ si inveneris sigillum in gagate sculptum, sc. virum ‥ coronatum, et teneat in una manu ~um et in alia ramum herbe ‥ Sculp. Lap. 453.