Found 3 items, similar to graven.
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: graven
graven
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grave
grave
adj 1: dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to
keeping promises;
“a grave God-fearing man”;
“a quiet
sedate nature”;
“as sober as a judge”;
“a solemn
promise”;
“the judge was solemn as he pronounced
sentence” [syn:
sedate,
sober,
solemn]
2: causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;
“a
dangerous operation”;
“a grave situation”;
“a grave
illness”;
“grievous bodily harm”;
“a serious wound”;
“a
serious turn of events”;
“a severe case of pneumonia”;
“a
life-threatening disease” [syn:
dangerous,
grievous,
serious,
severe,
life-threatening]
3: of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious
thought;
“grave responsibilities”;
“faced a grave decision
in a time of crisis”;
“a grievous fault”;
“heavy matters
of state”;
“the weighty matters to be discussed at the
peace conference” [syn:
grievous,
heavy,
weighty]
[also:
graven]
grave
n 1: death of a person;
“he went to his grave without forgiving
me”;
“from cradle to grave”
2: a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the
ground and marked by a tombstone);
“he put flowers on his
mother's grave” [syn:
tomb]
3: a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
[syn:
grave accent]
[also:
graven]
grave
v 1: shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at
it;
“She is sculpting the block of marble into an image
of her husband” [syn:
sculpt,
sculpture]
2: carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface;
“engrave a
pen”;
“engraved the winner's name onto the trophy cup”
[syn:
engrave,
inscribe]
[also:
graven]
graven
adj 1: cut into a desired shape;
“graven images”;
“sculptured
representations” [syn:
sculpted,
sculptured]
2: cut or impressed into a surface;
“an incised design”;
“engraved invitations” [syn:
engraved,
etched,
incised,
inscribed]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Graven
Grave
\Grave\, v. t. [imp.
Graved (gr[=a]vd); p. p.
Graven
(gr[=a]v"'n) or
Graved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Graving.] [AS.
grafan to dig, grave, engrave; akin to OFries. greva, D.
graven, G. graben, OHG. & Goth. graban, Dan. grabe, Sw.
gr[aum]fva, Icel. grafa, but prob. not to Gr. gra`fein to
write, E. graphic. Cf.
Grave, n.,
Grove, n.]
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1. To dig. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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He hath graven and digged up a pit. --Ps. vii. 16
(Book of
Common
Prayer).
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2. To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard
substance; to engrave.
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Thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them
the names of the children of Israel. --Ex. xxviii.
9.
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3. To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel;
to sculpture; as, to grave an image.
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With gold men may the hearte grave. --Chaucer.
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4. To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.
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O! may they graven in thy heart remain. --Prior.
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5. To entomb; to bury. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Lie full low, graved in the hollow ground. --Shak.
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Graven
\Grav"en\, p. p. of
Grave, v. t.
Carved.
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Graven image, an idol; an object of worship carved from
wood, stone, etc.
“Thou shalt not make unto thee any
graven image.” --Ex. xx. 4.
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