2. A layer or coating of gravel (on a path, etc.).

Grav"el*ing, or Grav"el*ling, n. (Zoˆl.) A salmon one or two years old,

before it has gone to sea.

Grav"el*li*ness (?), n. State of being gravelly.

Grav"el*ly (?), a. Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel; as, a

gravelly soil.

Grav"el-stone" (?), n. A pebble, or small fragment of stone; a

calculus.

Grave"ly (?), adv. In a grave manner.

Grav"en (?), p. p. of Grave, v. t. 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.

Grave"ness, n. The quality of being grave.

His sables and his weeds, Importing health and graveness.

Shak.

Gra"ven*stein" (?), n. [So called because it came from Gravenstein, a

place in Schleswig. Downing.] A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks

of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality.

Gra*ve"o*lence (?), n. [L. graveolentia: cf. F. gravÈolence. See

Graveolent.] A strong and offensive smell; rancidity. [R.] Bailey.

Gra*ve"o*lent (?), a. [L. graveolens; gravis heavy + olere to smell.]

Having a rank smell. [R.] Boyle.

Graver (?), n. 1. One who graves; an engraver or a sculptor; one whose

occupation is te cut letters or figures in stone or other hard

material.

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