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Gryph (other)
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Gryph may refer to: * Gryph (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional monster in the role-playing game * Marn "Gryph" Hierogryph, a fictional ''Star Wars'' character * Gryph, the sports mascot of University of Guelph, Canada **Gryphs, nickname of the Guelph Gryphons athletics team See also * Gryphon (other) * Gryffe * Gryf * Grif (other) * Glyph (other) A glyph is a type of mark. Glyph may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * Glyph (Transformers), Glyph (''Transformers''), a fictional character * Glyph (album), ''Glyph'' (album), by Floater * Glyph Comics Awards, a comics award Scien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gryph (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the '' Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game, "monsters" are generally the antagonists which players must fight and defeat to progress in the game. Since the game's first edition in 1974, a bestiary was included along other game manuals, first called ''Monsters & Treasure'' and now commonly called the '' Monster Manual''. Described as an "essential" part of ''Dungeons & Dragons'', the game's monsters have become notable in their own right, influencing fields such as video games and fiction, as well as popular culture. The term ''monster'' in ''Dungeons & Dragons'' can refer to a variety of creatures, including traditional monsters such as dragons, supernatural creatures such as ghosts, and mundane or fantastic animals—in short, "an enormous heterogeneous collection of natural and monstrous foes." While many monsters are adapted from pre-existing myths and legends, others have been invented specifically for the game, sometimes having characteristics specificall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marn "Gryph" Hierogryph
''Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic'' is a 2006 monthly ''Star Wars'' comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics. It takes place in the same timeline as the video games of the same name, eight years prior to the first game. The series ran for 50 issues. In 2012, a five-issue miniseries was released as a follow-up titled ''Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic: War''. The title was written by John Jackson Miller, who also authored the novels ''Star Wars: Kenobi'' and '' Star Wars: Knight Errant'', and eventually '' Star Wars: A New Dawn'', a prequel to the CGI animated series '' Star Wars Rebels'' for Disney XD. Synopsis Zayne Carrick, a young Padawan training at the Jedi Academy on Taris is given one last chance at capturing a notorious Snivvian smuggler known as Marn "Gryph" Hierogryph which will allow him to be promoted to Jedi Knight at the academy graduation ceremony the very same day. After numerous hurdles along the way, Zayne manages to capture Gryp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Guelph
, mottoeng = "to learn the reasons of realities" , established = May 8, 1964 ()As constituents: OAC: (1874) Macdonald Institute: (1903) OVC: (1922) , type = Public university , chancellor = Mary Anne Chambers (not yet installed) , president = Charlotte A.B. Yates , city = Guelph, Ontario , country = Canada , students = 29,923 , undergrad = 23,926 , postgrad = 3,035 , faculty = 830 , administrative_staff = 3,100 , campus = Urban , athletics_affiliations = CIS, OUA , sports_nickname = Gryphons , colours = , , affiliations = AUCC, CARL, IAU, COU, CIS, CUSID, Fields Institute, OUA, Ontario Network of Women in engineering, CBIE , endowment = CA$418 million (2021) , website = , logo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guelph Gryphons
The Guelph Gryphons are the athletic teams that represent the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. The university's varsity teams compete in the Ontario University Athletics conference of the U Sports(OUA's), and, where applicable, in the west division. The university teams are often referred to as the Gryphs, which is short for the school's mascot, Gryph, the gryphon. Varsity teams Guelph Gryphons teams compete in: * Baseball (m) * Basketball (m/w) * Cross Country Running * Field hockey (w) * Figure Skating (w) * Ice hockey (m/w) * Football (m) * Golf * Lacrosse (m/w) * Nordic Skiing * Rowing * Rugby (m/w) * Soccer (m/w) * Swimming * Track & Field * Volleyball (m/w) * Wrestling Baseball Established in 1998, the baseball team is not one of the school's most well known programs. Although the team does produce a varsity team, it does not receive the same recognition as the football, or even basketball teams. Much like football, the team has an early season starting fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gryphon (other)
A gryphon, or griffin, is a mythological creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle. Gryphon may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * Gryphon (band), a British progressive rock band ** ''Gryphon'' (album), 1973 * ''Gryphon'' (film), a 2007 TV film * ''Gryphon'', a 1990 installment of the TV anthology series ''WonderWorks'' * Gryphon (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a fictional character * ''The Gryphon'', formerly ''Leeds Student'', is a British weekly student newspaper Businesses and organisations * Gryphon Airlines, an American airline * Gryphon Audio Designs, a Danish maker of audio equipment * Gryphon Publications, an American independent publishing company * The Gryphon School, in Sherborne, Dorset, England Other uses * Gryphon (geology), a mud volcano * Gryphon (parachute system), a military parachute system * BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missile, or Gryphon, an American cruise missile * 6136 Gryphon, an asteroid See also * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gryffe
Strathgryffe or Gryffe Valley ( gd, Srath Ghriobhaidh) is a strath centred on the River Gryffe in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. The River Gryffe passes through the council areas of Inverclyde and Renfrewshire, rising in Kilmacolm and joining the Black Cart Water between Houston and Inchinnan. The river and its strath extend over the historic county of Renfrewshire. Strathgryfe, anciently a feudal lordship, is associated historically with the origins of the county and anciently the name was used not only for the Strath of Gryffe itself, but for a traditional Province covering the whole of what later became Renfrewshire. History The lands of Strathgryffe were granted by King David I to Walter fitz Alan, first High Steward of Scotland, and founder of the Stewart family in Scotland, probably in the 1150s. The Stewarts would be based in Strathgryffe for centuries thereafter. The introduction of Sheriffs created a further source of political authority in Strathgryf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gryf
Gryf (Polish for " Griffin"), also known as Jaxa, is a Polish coat of arms that was used by many noble families in medieval Poland and later under the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, branches of the original medieval Gryfita-Świebodzic family as well as families connected with the Clan by adoption at ennoblement or even by error. History Legend Leszek III, legendary Prince of Poland, 805?, had 14 sons, of whom the oldest was Popiel I his successor to the throne. Leszek assured special parts of the realm to the remaining sons within his lifetime, obligating them by oath not to make the sovereignty of Popiel contentious. This ensured the safety and liberty of the country with a united army. *The other sons: * ''Barnim'' and ''Bogdal'' kept the principality of Pomerania. *''Kazimierz'' and ''Władysław'', the principality of Kashubia *''Vratislav'', the island Rügen, with ''Przybysław''. *''Cieszymierz'' and ''Otto'', the Lusatia (Łużyce), *''Ziemowit'' and ''Zemornyst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grif (other)
Grif may refer to: * Dexter Grif, a character in ''Red vs. Blue'' ** Grifball a ''Halo'' gametype named after the character * Grif Italia, an Italian hang glider manufacturer * O-aminophenol oxidase, an enzyme referred to as GriF * Grif Teller (1899–1993), artist famous for his paintings for the Pennsylvania Railroad See also * Griff (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
