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Bier :: Bier (n.) A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.

Auxesis :: Auxesis (n.) A figure by which a grave and magnificent word is put for the proper word; amplification; hyperbole.

Dactylioglyph :: Dactylioglyph (n.) The inscription of the engraver's name on a finger ring or gem.

Scauper :: Scauper (n.) A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving..

Pit :: Pit (n.) Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades..

Headstone :: Headstone (n.) The stone at the head of a grave.

Block :: Block (v. t.) A piece of box or other wood for engravers' work.

Os :: Os (n.) One of the ridges of sand or gravel found in Sweden, etc., supposed by some to be of marine origin, but probably formed by subglacial waters. The osar are similar to the kames of Scotland and the eschars of Ireland. See Eschar..

Asleep :: Asleep (a. & adv.) In the sleep of the grave; dead.

Tatou :: Tatou (n.) The giant armadillo (Priodontes gigas) of tropical South America. It becomes nearly five feet long including the tail. It is noted for its burrowing powers, feeds largely upon dead animals, and sometimes invades human graves..

Chisel :: Chisel (v. t.) To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to chisel a block of marble into a statue..

Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.

House :: House (v. t.) To deposit and cover, as in the grave..

Cascalho :: Cascalho (n.) A deposit of pebbles, gravel, and ferruginous sand, in which the Brazilian diamond is usually found..

Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Affectedly grave or serious; as, to put on a solemn face..

Epitaph :: Epitaph (n.) An inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a grave, in memory or commendation of the one buried there; a sepulchral inscription..

Dobbin :: Dobbin (n.) Sea gravel mixed with sand.

Chemiglyphic :: Chemiglyphic (a.) Engraved by a voltaic battery.

Growan :: Growan (n.) A decomposed granite, forming a mass of gravel, as in tin lodes in Cornwall..

Caddis :: Caddis (n.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larvae generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm..

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