gravest
English
editEtymology
editAdjective
editgravest
- superlative form of grave: most grave
Verb
editgravest
- (archaic) second-person singular simple present indicative of grave
- 1847, Eliza Lynn Linton, Azeth, the Egyptian, page 188:
- "Thou wilt get an aged woman before thy years. Thou seemest ignorant of that best preservative of bright eyes and fresh looks — repose ; and unwittingly thou gravest a new wrinkle on thy brow, with each hour thou livest!"