Lexicographical Neighbors of Gravs
Literary usage of Gravs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 by Lynn (Mass.), Lynn (Mass (1906)
"GRAVES (see also gravs), Abigail, and William Graves, jr., June 23, 1781.
Abigail [Mrs. int.], and Robert M. Richardson, Sept. 22, 1842. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia of Chemistry, Practical and Theoretical: Embracing Its by James Curtis Booth, Campbell Morfit (1862)
"Tralles has calculated a third table, which exhibits these apparent spec. gravs~
the use of which therefore is: to calculate the percentage of abs. alcoh. ..."
3. Vital Records of Middlefield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 by Middlefield (Mass.) (1907)
"[Heyward, CRI] GRAVES (see gravs), Amasa Jr. and Salla Bird of Whately, int. ...
[Waitta I. and Selden Root, CRI] gravs (see Graves), Amasa and Mrs. Rhoda ..."
4. Elementary Chemistry by Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir, Charles Slater (1887)
"Atom, weights spec, gravs. Sp. heats Melting points Occurrence- and preparation.
Appearance, and general physical properties. General chemica- properties. ..."
5. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"... causing horror; gravs, horrible, horror; gramen, to make to shudder = MHG grasen.
ß. Possibly related to Goth, ..."
6. Bradford's History "of Plimoth Plantation.": From the Original Manuscript by William Bradford, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Office of the Secretary of State (1899)
"... by a gentle-man in England to-Mr. Brewster here,'the other by Mr. Winslow to Mr.
Robinson, in Holand, at his coming away, as ye ship lay at gravs- end. ..."
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