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graver2 (s.xii3/4)
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graver2 (s.xii3/4)

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(p.p.f. grevee)  
  FEW:  graban 16,49a Gdf:  graver 1 4,341b GdfC:  graver 9,720c TL: graver 1 4,578 DEAF:  graver G1267 DMF:  graver 1  TLF:  graver  OED:  grave v.1  MED:  graven v.1  DMLBS:  gravare 3 1103b

v.trans.

decor.to record with engraved or incised letters: 
( 1422 )  soit ceste novell stile escript ou gravez  Rot Parl1 iv 171

p.p. as a.

decor.engraved, decorated with incised figure or inscription: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  De fin or fu listé, aprés i ot peinture: Un lion en milu a greve[e] purtraiture  Rom Chev ANTS 4053
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  un sarcu belement gravee  TREVET Cron1 193.13
( 1382 )  Et pur un formail d’or ové un dyamande fait ové un cuer gravé  GAUNT2 i 232
( 1397 )  ma tierce calice d’or fait a Burdeux q’ad un crucifixe gravé [desus la pié, et en la patens un vernicle gravé]  Test Ebor i 228

[vcd]

See also:

engravé  gravour  greve1  greve3  grevur 
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