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Definition of Graving
1. n. The act of cleaning a ship's bottom.
2. n. The act or art of carving figures in hard substances, esp. by incision or in intaglio.
Definition of Graving
1. Verb. (present participle of grave) ¹
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Definition of Graving
1. grave [v] - See also: grave
Medical Definition of Graving
1. L. The act or art of carving figures in hard substances, especially. By incision or in intaglio. 2. That which is graved or carved. "Skillful to . . . Grave any manner of graving." (2 Chron. Ii. 14) 3. Impression, as upon the mind or heart. "New gravings upon their souls." (Eikon Basilike) Origin: From Grave to dig. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)