gravestead en · NOUN
Etymology
From grave + stead.
Meanings
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The place where a grave or graves are located; a grave; a burial ground; cemetery.
And that's why the wild flowers cluster On his gravestead — there — so thick!
1886, Two tramps, Low down: wayside thoughts in ballad and other verse:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gravesteads | Number=Plur | lexicographic |