Grisons

From French Grisons.

Grisons

1. A canton of Switzerland.
   • 1759, George Sale & al., The Modern Part of an Universal History, Vol.XXIX: History of the German Empire, page 2:

     Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...

Historically but no longer prefixed by the.

• Graubünden (the German name), the canton of Grisons, the canton of Graubünden

• Wikipedia article on Grisons

• in gross, ingross, rossing, signors

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁi.zɔ̃/

Grisons

1. Grisons (canton of Switzerland)