(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:57:51

Grasp"ing, a.

1.

Seizing; embracing; catching.

2.

Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man.

-- Grasp"ing*ly, adv. -- Grasp"ing*ness, n.

 

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