ungrave
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]ungrave (third-person singular simple present ungraves, present participle ungraving, simple past and past participle ungraved)
- (obsolete, transitive) To raise or remove from the grave.
- 1642, Thomas Fuller, The Holy State, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] Roger Daniel for John Williams, […], →OCLC:
- I scorn to ungrave thy dust
References
[edit]- “ungrave”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.