gravelous (1271-72)
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gravelous (1271-72)

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[ FEW: *4,254a *grava; Gdf: 4,341b graveleus; GdfC: 9,720c graveleux; TL: 4,577 gravelos; DEAF: G1348 greve (gravelos); DMF:  graveleux; TLF:  graveleux; OED:  gravelous adj.; MED:  gravelous adj.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
graveillous;  graveillouse  

a.

1geog.gravelly, sandy: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  ceste manere de bestes siet bien aler lé chemins gravelouses  116.14

s.

1mininggeog.gravel-pit: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Por ce ke touz sont pres de graveillouses, les sacs ke il porterent void unt empli de terre  93.1
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gravelous