Definition of Engraven

1. Verb. (obsolete) (past participle of engrave#English engrave) ¹

2. Verb. (obsolete chiefly literary and figurative) Engrave. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Engraven

1. engrave [v] - See also: engrave

Lexicographical Neighbors of Engraven

engrammic
engrams
engraphia
engraphic
engrapple
engrappled
engrappling
engrasp
engrasped
engrasping
engrasps
engrave
engraved
engravement
engravements
engraven (current term)
engravened
engravening
engravens
engraver
engraveries
engravers
engravery
engraves
engravest
engraveth
engraving
engravings
engreaten
engreatened

Literary usage of Engraven

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. La Belle Assemblée; Or, Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine by William John Mahon (1812)
"All to be taken from original Pictures of great estimation, and engraven atd ... CECILIA, afler the celebrated Pictire by Sir JOSHUA REYNOLDS, engraven by ..."

2. Chronicles of London Bridge by Richard Thomson (1827)
"engraven by A, J. Mason. t Page 1. Head-piece: Exterior view of the river-front of ... Drawn from the same authorities, and engraven by the late W. Hughe*. ..."

3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"... the following lines, and of the poem in which they occur : — “ The warrior reposes to combat no more; on his heart and his blade were engraven the same ..."

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