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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Grab, n.
 1. A sudden grasp or seizure.
 2. An instrument for clutching objects for the purpose of raising them; -- specially applied to devices for withdrawing drills, etc., from artesian and other wells that are drilled, bored, or driven.
 Grab bag, at fairs, a bag or box holding small articles which are to be drawn, without being seen, on payment of a small sum. [Colloq.]
 Grab game, a theft committed by grabbing or snatching a purse or other piece of property. [Colloq.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 grab bag
      n 1: an assortment of miscellaneous items
      2: a container from which a person draws a wrapped item at
         random without knowing the contents