† gravetn.
Obsolete. rare.
A grave person.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > seriousness or solemnity > [noun] > serious or solemn person
gravet1582
agelastic1623
sobersides?1705
agelast1877
solemnsides1957
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 5 In this blooddye riot they soom grauet [L. pietate gravem] haplye beholding Of geason pietee, doo throng and greedelye listen.
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