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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Gravel-stone :: Gravel-stone (n.) A pebble, or small fragment of stone; a calculus..
Siderography :: Siderography (n.) The art or practice of steel engraving; especially, the process, invented by Perkins, of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it, when hardened, a soft steel cylinder, and then rolling the cylinder, when hardened, over a soft steel plate, which thus becomes a facsimile of the original. The process has been superseded by electrotypy..
Tomb :: Tomb (n.) A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.
Photo-engraving :: Photo-engraving (n.) The process of obtaining an etched or engraved plate from the photographic image, to be used in printing; also, a picture produced by such a process..
Auxesis :: Auxesis (n.) A figure by which a grave and magnificent word is put for the proper word; amplification; hyperbole.
Engrave :: Engrave (v. t.) To deposit in the grave; to bury.
Gravelly :: Gravelly (a.) Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel; as, a gravelly soil..
House :: House (v. t.) To deposit and cover, as in the grave..
Landgraviate :: Landgraviate (n.) The territory held by a landgrave.
Engravement :: Engravement (n.) Engraved work.
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A small toothed wheel used by engravers to roll over a plate in order to order to produce rows of dots.
Gromwell :: Gromwell (n.) A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera..
Gravelliness :: Gravelliness (n.) State of being gravelly.
Engraved :: Engraved (a.) Having the surface covered with irregular, impressed lines..
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.
Erase :: Erase (v. t.) To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name..
Grit :: Grit (n.) Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles..
Gravestone :: Gravestone (n.) A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone..
Engraving :: Engraving (n.) That which is engraved; an engraved plate.
Palsgravine :: Palsgravine (n.) The consort or widow of a palsgrave.
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