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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Graves \Graves\, noun pl. The sediment of melted tallow. Same as {Greaves.} From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Greaves \Greaves\ (gr[=e]vz), noun pl. [Cf. dial. Sw. grevar greaves, LG. greven, G. griebe, also AS. greofa pot. Cf. {Gravy.}] The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called {cracklings}. [Written also {graves}.] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: noun 1: English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985) [syn: {Robert Graves}, {Robert Ranke Graves}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]: Graves -- U.S. County in Kentucky Population (2000): 37028 Housing Units (2000): 16340 Land area (2000): 555.591691 sq. miles (1438.975813 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.869450 sq. miles (2.251865 sq. km) Total area (2000): 556.461141 sq. miles (1441.227678 sq. km) Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21 Location: 36.731680 N, 88.646569 W Headwords: Graves Graves, KY Graves County Graves County, KY |
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