Definition of grave

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Grave (superl.) Not light or gay; solemn; sober; plain; as, a grave color; a grave face..

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Sadden :: Sadden (v. t.) To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or sorrowful.
Graven :: Graven (v. t.) Carved.
Pinxit :: Pinxit () A word appended to the artist's name or initials on a painting, or engraved copy of a painting; as, Rubens pinxit, Rubens painted (this)..
Outline :: Outline (n.) In art: A line drawn by pencil, pen, graver, or the like, by which the boundary of a figure is indicated..
Serious :: Serious (a.) Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile..
Sheol :: Sheol (n.) The place of departed spirits; Hades; also, the grave..
Characterize :: Characterize (v. t.) To engrave or imprint.
Screen :: Screen (n.) A long, coarse riddle or sieve, sometimes a revolving perforated cylinder, used to separate the coarser from the finer parts, as of coal, sand, gravel, and the like..
Resurrect :: Resurrect (v. t.) To take from the grave; to disinter.
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A carriage specially adapted or used for conveying the dead to the grave.
Engraved :: Engraved (imp.) of Engrav.
Galvanography :: Galvanography (n.) A method of producing by means of electrotyping process (without etching) copperplates which can be printed from in the same manner as engraved plates.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Sage :: Sage (superl.) Grave; serious; solemn.
Line :: Line (n.) A more or less threadlike mark of pen, pencil, or graver; any long mark; as, a chalk line..
Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..
Blackball :: Blackball (n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work..
Rutin :: Rutin (n.) A glucoside resembling, but distinct from, quercitrin. Rutin is found in the leaves of the rue (Ruta graveolens) and other plants, and obtained as a bitter yellow crystalline substance which yields quercitin on decomposition..
Graver :: Graver (n.) An ergraving or cutting tool; a burin.
Superscript :: Superscribe (v. t.) To write or engrave (a name, address, inscription, or the like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the like, on the outside or cover of (anything); as, to superscribe a letter..
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