Word Meanings - UNGRAVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To raise or remove from the grave; to disinter; to untomb; to exhume. Fuller.
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- GRAVES
The sediment of melted tallow. Same as Greaves. - DISINTERESTING
Uninteresting. "Disinteresting passages." Bp. Warburton. - GRAVEDIGGER
See T (more info) 1. A digger of graves. - GRAVEL
A deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom. Gravel powder, a coarse gunpowder; pebble powder. (more info) strand; of Celtic origin; cf. Armor. - RAISE
To create or constitute; as, to raise a use that is, to create it. Burrill. To raise a blockade , to remove or break up a blockade, either by withdrawing the ships or forces employed in enforcing it, or by driving them away or dispersing them. - RAISED
1. Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work. 2. Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; -- used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar, soda, etc. See Raise, v. t., 4. Raised - FULLER
One whose occupation is to full cloth. Fuller's earth, a variety of clay, used in scouring and cleansing cloth, to imbibe grease. -- Fuller's herb , the soapwort , formerly used to remove stains from cloth. -- Fuller's thistle or weed - EXHUME
To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter. Mantell. - GRAVEN
Carved. 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. - GRAVEYARD
A yard or inclosure for the interment of the dead; a cemetery. - DISINTEREST
Disinterested. The measures they shall walk by shall be disinterest and even. Jer. Taylor. - GRAVELING; GRAVELLING
1. The act of covering with gravel. 2. A layer or coating of gravel . - GRAVES' DISEASE
See DISEASE - RAISER
One who, or that which, raises . - GRAVELESS
Without a grave; unburied. - REMOVER
One who removes; as, a remover of landmarks. Bacon. - DISINTERMENT
The act of disinterring, or taking out of the earth; exhumation. - GRAVELLINESS
State of being gravelly. - REMOVED
1. Changed in place. 2. Dismissed from office. 3. Distant in location; remote. "Something finer than you could purchase in so removed a dwelling." Shak. 4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed. -- Re*mov"ed*ness (r, n. - GRAVERY
The act, process, or art, of graving or carving; engraving. Either of picture or gravery and embossing. Holland. - APPRAISER
One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to estimate and fix the value of goods or estates. - MISRAISE
To raise or exite unreasonable. "Misraised fury." Bp. Hall. - PRAISEWORTHINESS
The quality or state of being praiseworthy. - WILDGRAVE
A waldgrave, or head forest keeper. See Waldgrave. The wildgrave winds his bugle horn. Sir W. Scott. - PALGRAVE
See PALSGRAVE - FRAISE
A large and thick pancake, with slices of bacon in it. Johnson. - PORTGREVE; PORTGRAVE
In old English law, the chief magistrate of a port or maritime town.; a portreeve. Fabyan. - PRAISER
1. One who praises. "Praisers of men." Sir P. Sidney. 2. An appraiser; a valuator. Sir T. North. - FRAISED
Fortified with a fraise. - BRAISE; BRAIZE
A European marine fish allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species. - INGRAVE
To engrave. "Whose gleaming rind ingrav'n." Tennyson. - OVERPRAISE
To praise excessively or unduly.