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1,185 words match “RAVE”

GRAVER n. 2 definitions
One who graves; an engraver or a sculptor; one whose occupation is te cut letters or figures in stone or other hard material.
GRAVERY n.
The act, process, or art, of graving or carving; engraving. Either of picture or gravery and embossing. Holland.
GRAVES n.
The sediment of melted tallow. Same as Greaves.
GRAVES' DISEASE n.
Same as Basedow's disease.
GRAVESTONE n.
A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone.
GRAVEYARD n.
A yard or inclosure for the interment of the dead; a cemetery.
HEAVILY-TRAVELED; HEAVILY TRAVELED n.
subject to much traffic or travel; as, the region's most heavily traveled highways. Syn. -- heavily traveled. [WordNet 1.5]
INGRAVE v. 2 definitions
To engrave. [R.] "Whose gleaming rind ingrav'n." Tennyson.
INTERGRAVE v.
To grave or carve between; to engrave in the alternate sections. The work itself of the bases, was intergraven. 3 Kings vii. 28 (Douay version. )
INTRAVENOUS a.
Within the veins.
INTRAVENTRICULAR a.
Within or between ventricles.
LANDGRAVE n.
A German nobleman of a rank corresponding to that of an earl in England and of a count in France.
MARAVEDI n.
A small copper coin of Spain, equal to three mils American money, less than a farthing sterling. Also, an ancient Spanish gold coin.
MARGRAVE n. 2 definitions
Originally, a lord or keeper of the borders or marches in Germany.
OUTBRAVE v. 2 definitions
To excel in bravery o
OUTTRAVEL v.
To exceed in speed o Mad. D' Arblay.
PALGRAVE n.
See Palsgrave.
PALSGRAVE n.
A count or earl who presided in the domestic court, and had the superintendence, of a royal household in Germany.
PARAVENTURE adv.
Peradventure; perchance. [Obs.] Chaucer.
PHOTO-ENGRAVE v.
To engrave by a photomechanical process; to make a photo- engraving of. -- Pho`to-en*grav"er (#), n.
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