1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grave.

2. (n.) The act of cleaning a ship's bottom.

3. (n.) The act or art of carving figures in hard substances, esp. by incision or in intaglio.

4. (n.) That which is graved or carved.

5. (n.) Impression, as upon the mind or heart.

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