LekhoriLekhoriAny place of interment.
A grave accent, the diacritic mark `.
A count, prefect, or person holding office.
A kilogram.
At the origin of the metric system the new unit of weight was called the grave, and was equivalent to the kilogram. The denomination grave would in some respects have been preferable to kilogram.
Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful.
[Mercuti] Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man.
A surname.
From Middle English grave, grafe, from Old English græf, grafu (“cave, grave, trench”), from Proto-West Germanic *grab, from Proto-Germanic *grabą, *grabō (“grave, trench, ditch”), from Proto-Indo-Eur...
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To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
Thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel.
To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves were formerly used for this purpose.