Defn: Expressing gratulation or joy; congratulatory.
The usual groundwork of such gratulatory odes. Bp. Horsley.
GRAUNT
Graunt, v. & n. [Obs.]
Defn: See Grant. Chaucer.
GRAUWACKE
Grau"wack*e, n. Etym: [G.]
Defn: Graywacke.
GRAVAMEN
Gra*va"men, n.; pl. L. Gravamina , E. Gravamens. Etym: [L., fr.
gravare to load, burden, fr. gravis heavy, weighty. See Grave, a.]
(Law)
Defn: The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint. Bouvier.
-GRAVE -grave.
Defn: A final syllable signifying a ruler, as in landgrave, margrave.
See Margrave.
GRAVE
Grave, v. t.