Associations to the word «Grail»

Wiktionary

GRAIL, noun. The Holy Grail.
GRAIL, noun. The object of an extended or difficult quest.[1]
GRAIL, noun. A book of offices in the Roman Catholic Church; a gradual.
GRAIL, noun. (poetic) Small particles of earth; gravel.
GRAIL, noun. One of the small feathers of a hawk.

Dictionary definition

GRAIL, noun. The object of any prolonged endeavor.
GRAIL, noun. (legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley