Griffin — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Adrian Griffin (* 1974), US amerikanischer Basketballspieler Alan Griffin (* 1960), australischer Politiker Andy Griffin (* 1979), englischer Fußballspieler Angela Griffin (* 1976), englische… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Griffin — Griffin, GA U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 23451 Housing Units (2000): 9636 Land area (2000): 14.520335 sq. miles (37.607494 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.077816 sq. miles (0.201542 sq. km) Total area (2000): 14.598151 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Griffin — Grif fin, Griffon Grif fon, n. [OE. griffin, griffon, griffoun, F. griffon, fr. L. gryphus, equiv to gryps, Gr. ?; so called because of the hooked beak, and akin to grypo s curved, hook nosed.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Myth.) A fabulous monster, half… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Griffin, GA — U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 23451 Housing Units (2000): 9636 Land area (2000): 14.520335 sq. miles (37.607494 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.077816 sq. miles (0.201542 sq. km) Total area (2000): 14.598151 sq. miles (37.809036 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Griffin, IN — U.S. town in Indiana Population (2000): 160 Housing Units (2000): 81 Land area (2000): 0.067702 sq. miles (0.175347 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.067702 sq. miles (0.175347 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
griffin — griffin, griffon, gryphon A griffin (also spelt many other ways, e.g. griffon and, e.g. by Lewis Carroll, gryphon) is ‘a fabulous creature with an eagle s head and wings and a lion s body’. A griffon is (1) a small dog like a terrier, and (2) a… … Modern English usage
griffin — [grif′in] n. [ME griffon < OFr grifoun < OHG or It grifo, both < L gryphus, earlier gryps < Gr gryps, griffin < grypos, hooked, curved (prob. so called from its hooked beak) < IE base * ger > CRANK1] a mythical monster with… … English World dictionary
Griffin — Grif fin, n. An Anglo Indian name for a person just arrived from Europe. H. Kingsley … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Griffin [2] — Griffin, Stadt in der Grafschaft Pike des Staates Georgia (Nordamerika) an der Macon Western Eisenbahn; Handel, namentlich in Baumwolle, 4 Kirchen; 4000 Ew … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Griffin — Griffin, Hauptstadt der Grafschaft Spalding im nordamerikan. Staat Georgia, Bahnknotenpunkt, mit College, starkem Baumwollhandel u. (1900) 6857 Einw … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon