gravelous (1271-72)
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gravelous (1271-72)

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  FEW:  *grava *4,254a Gdf:  graveleus 4,341b GdfC:  graveleux 9,720c TL: gravelos 4,577 DEAF:  greve (gravelos) G1348 DMF:  graveleux  TLF:  graveleux  OED:  gravelous adj.  MED:  gravelous adj.  DMLBS: ∅
graveillous;  graveillouse  

a.

1geog.gravelly, sandy: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  ceste manere de bestes siet bien aler lé chemins gravelouses  116.14

s.

1mininggeog.gravel-pit: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Por ce ke touz sont pres de graveillouses, les sacs ke il porterent void unt empli de terre  93.1
gravele  graver#1  greve#2 
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