Definition of Gravelling

1. Verb. (present participle of gravel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gravelling

1. gravel [v] - See also: gravel

Medical Definition of Gravelling

1. A salmon one or two years old, before it has gone to sea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gravelling

grave wax
graveclothes
graved
gravedigger
gravediggers
gravegliaite
gravel
gravel pit
graveled
graveless
gravelike
graveling
gravelled
gravellike
gravelliness
gravelling (current term)
gravelly
gravels
gravelweed
gravely
gravemarker
gravemarkers
graven
graven image
graveness
gravenesses
graveolence
graveolent
graver
graveries

Literary usage of Gravelling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted, to by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"—Qua Salmon Fisheries Acts, " ' Jenkin ' and ' gravelling, ' are deemed to be Salmon " (s. 19, 26 & 27 V. c. 114). GRAVEYARD. —Qua Burial Laws Amendment Act ..."

2. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1917)
"a hill was improved by removing stone, grading and gravelling 40 rods. Ashdad and Mount St. 'Patrick Road, lots 29 and 30, Con. 11, y2 mile was graded and ..."

3. The Health Exhibition Literature (1884)
"gravelling THE CARRIAGE-WAY. On the occasion of the snowstorm of 1871, a different course was adopted in St. Pancras for dealing with the carriage-ways ..."

4. The Art of Taming and Educating the Horse: With Details of Management in the by Dennis Magner (1886)
"... gravelling. A small stone, gravel, or dirt becoming imbedded under the shoo at the point of the heel between the bar aud frog, usually the inner heel, ..."

5. Reports of New Magistrates' Cases Argued and Determined in All the Courts of by Great Britain Courts (1847)
"the whole or five- sixths of the expense of paving, gravelling, making, and laying out the carriage-ways ana footways as therein mentioned, was to have been ..."

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