grava

2. (Med.) A deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease
of which they are a symptom.
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Gravel powder, a coarse gunpowder; pebble powder. [1913 Webster]

Gravel Grav"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Graveledor Gravelled; p. pr. & vb. n. {Graveling} or {Gravelling}.]
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1. To cover with gravel; as, to gravel a walk.
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2. To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
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When we were fallen into a place between two seas, they graveled the ship. --Acts xxvii.
41 (Rhemish
version).
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Willam the Conqueror . . . chanced as his arrival to be graveled; and one of his feet stuck so fast in
the sand that he fell to the ground. --Camden.
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3. To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex. Colloq. [1913 Webster]

When you were graveled for lack of matter. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

The physician was so graveled and amazed withal, that he had not a word more to say. --Sir T.
North.
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4. To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English