Definition of grave

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Grave (v. i.) To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving..

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Delineate :: Delineate (v. t.) To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See Delineation..
Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich..
Gravedigger :: Gravedigger (n.) A digger of graves.
Abraxas :: Abraxas (n.) A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved..
Strew :: Strew (v. t.) To scatter; to spread by scattering; to cast or to throw loosely apart; -- used of solids, separated or separable into parts or particles; as, to strew seed in beds; to strew sand on or over a floor; to strew flowers over a grave..
Direction :: Direction (n.) That which is imposed by directing; a guiding or authoritative instruction; prescription; order; command; as, he grave directions to the servants..
Dirt :: Dirt (n.) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing..
Diluvium :: Diluvium (n.) A deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice..
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.
Gravelling :: Gravelling () of Grave.
Rue :: Rue (n.) A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine..
Character :: Character (v. t.) To engrave; to inscribe.
Blackball :: Blackball (n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work..
Hades :: Hades (n.) The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode of the shades, ruled over by Hades or Pluto); the invisible world; the grave..
Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Affectedly grave or serious; as, to put on a solemn face..
Line :: Line (n.) A more or less threadlike mark of pen, pencil, or graver; any long mark; as, a chalk line..
Pit :: Pit (n.) Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades..
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A stone shaped like a sarcophagus and placed by a grave as a memorial.
Begrave :: Begrave (v. t.) To bury; also, to engrave..
Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
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