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graver

[ grey-ver ]

noun

  1. any of various tools for chasing, engraving, etc., as a burin.
  2. an engraver.


graver

/ ˈɡɪə /

noun

  1. any of various engraving, chasing, or sculpting tools, such as a burin
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of graver1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; grave 3, -er 1
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Example Sentences

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“Now, the threat that the Democrat leadership poses to our communities is graver than ever before,” he wrote earlier this month.

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Then, on Nov. 9, Palmer alleged that far graver abuse had been happening behind the scenes.

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And if she were to leave, the risks of an overdose were graver than before.

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Reeling from heartache, Monaco seems to search for meaning and solace in the far graver misfortunes of a friend referred to as “R,” a political prisoner turned asylum seeker and the show’s most revisited subject.

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In 2022, researchers reported graver news: Not only was there no cardiovascular benefit to drinking alcohol, it could even increase the risk of heart issues, said Dr. Leslie Cho, a cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic.

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