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gravely | gravery |

As an adjective gravely

is characterised by gravel, pebbles, or small stones.

As an adverb gravely

is in a grave or serious manner.

As a noun gravery is

(archaic) the process or technique of engraving.

gravely

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) (m), (m), equivalent to .

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characterised by gravel, pebbles, or small stones.

    • Etymology 2

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a grave or serious manner.

    • gravery

    English

    Noun

  • (archaic) The process or technique of engraving.
    • Either of picture or gravery and embossing. — Holland.
    (Webster 1913)