grave

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡɹeɪv/

動詞

廃用 他動詞

(transitive, obsolete, nautical) To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.

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Before we set sail, the old hands would grave the hull, scraping away barnacles and paying it over with pitch.

詳細

意味（1）

(transitive, obsolete, nautical) To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.

graves （ present singular third-person ）

graving （ participle present ）

graved （ participle past ）

graved （ past ）