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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Headbeard :: Headbeard (n.) A board or boarding which marks or forms the head of anything; as, the headboard of a bed; the headboard of a grave..
Sepulture :: Sepulture (n.) The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.
Fill :: Fill (a.) To make an embankment in, or raise the level of (a low place), with earth or gravel..
Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To be dead; to lie in the grave.
Stone :: Stone (n.) A monument to the dead; a gravestone.
Graver :: Graver (n.) One who graves; an engraver or a sculptor; one whose occupation is te cut letters or figures in stone or other hard material.
Ballast :: Ballast (a.) The larger solids, as broken stone or gravel, used in making concrete..
Character :: Character (v. t.) To engrave; to inscribe.
Bury :: Bury (v. t.) Specifically: To cover out of sight, as the body of a deceased person, in a grave, a tomb, or the ocean; to deposit (a corpse) in its resting place, with funeral ceremonies; to inter; to inhume..
Sharp-cut :: Sharp-cut (a.) Cut sharply or definitely, or so as to make a clear, well-defined impression, as the lines of an engraved plate, and the like; clear-cut; hence, having great distinctness; well-defined; clear..
Margrave :: Margrave (n.) Originally, a lord or keeper of the borders or marches in Germany..
Chaser :: Chaser (n.) One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase..
Circumscribe :: Circumscribe (v. t.) to write or engrave around.
Underlie :: Underlie (v. t.) To lie under; to rest beneath; to be situated under; as, a stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel..
Reengrave :: Reengrave (v. t.) To engrave anew.
Abraxas :: Abraxas (n.) A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved..
Graved :: Graved (imp.) of Grav.
Bass Drum :: Bass drum () The largest of the different kinds of drums, having two heads, and emitting a deep, grave sound. See Bass, a..
Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich..
Engraver :: Engraver (n.) One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood..
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