Esau had conceived a mortal grudge and eumity
against hie brother Jacob. --South.
The feeling may not be envy; it may not be
imbittered by a grudge. --I. Taylor.
2. Slight symptom of disease. [Obs.]
Our shaken monarchy, that now lies . . . struggling
againat the grudges of more dreaded calamities.
--Milton.
Syn: Pique; aversion; dislike; ill will; hatred; spite. See
{Pique}.
Tis not in thee To grudge my pleasures, to cut off
my train. --Shak.
I have often heard the Presbyterians say, they did
not grudge us our employments. --Swift.
They have grudged us contribution. --Shak.
2. To hold or harbor with malicioua disposition or purpose;
to cherish enviously. [Obs.]
Perish they That grudge one thought against your
majesty ! --Shak.
Grudge not one against another. --James v. 9.
He eats his meat without grudging. --Shak.
2. To feel compunction or grief. [Obs.] --Bp. Fisher.