2. Verb. (obsolete chiefly literary and figurative) Engrave. ¹
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Definition of Engraven
1. engrave [v] - See also: engrave
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engraven
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 ..."