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engrave
English
Alternative forms
- ingrave
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n???e?v/
- Rhymes: -e?v
- Hyphenation: en?grave
Etymology 1
From earlier ingrave, equivalent to en- +? grave (“to carve, engrave”). More at grave.
Verb
engrave (third-person singular simple present engraves, present participle engraving, simple past and past participle engraved)
- (transitive) To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art.
- Elbows almost touching they leaned at ease, idly reading the almost obliterated lines engraved there. ¶ "I never understood it," she observed, lightly scornful. "What occult meaning has a sun-dial for the spooney? I'm sure I don't want to read riddles in a strange gentleman's optics."
- (transitive) To carve (something) into a material.
Conjugation
Synonyms
- (carve (text or symbols) into): carve, etch, inscribe
Translations
Etymology 2
From en- +? grave.
Verb
engrave (third-person singular simple present engraves, present participle engraving, simple past and past participle engraved)
- (obsolete) To put in a grave, to bury.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.i:
- So both agree their bodies to engraue; / The great earthes wombe they open to the sky [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.i:
Anagrams
- Grevena, avenger, vernage
French
Verb
engrave
- first-person singular present indicative of engraver
- third-person singular present indicative of engraver
- first-person singular present subjunctive of engraver
- third-person singular present subjunctive of engraver
- second-person singular imperative of engraver
Anagrams
- vengera
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exarate
English
Etymology 1
Adjective
exarate (comparative more exarate, superlative most exarate)
- (entomology, of a pupa) Having the appendages free and not attached to the body wall.
See also
- coarctate
- obtect
Etymology 2
Latin exaratus, past participle of exarare (“to plough up, to write”); ex (“out”) + arare (“to plough”).
Verb
exarate (third-person singular simple present exarates, present participle exarating, simple past and past participle exarated)
- (obsolete) To plough up.
- (obsolete) To write or engrave.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Blount to this entry?)
Latin
Verb
exar?te
- second-person plural present active imperative of exar?
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