graven

Meanings

• adjective

  engraved; carved

  - "The graven image was a cherished relic in the temple."
  - "The graven features on the ancient monument are still clearly visible."

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Variants

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grave , graved , graven , graves , graving , graven image , graven images

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Etymology

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From Old English 'graven' meaning 'to carve'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'graven image' is often used in religious texts to refer to idols or statues.

2. Graven images were a common form of art in ancient civilizations, such as Egypt and Greece.

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Related Concepts

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1. engraving: A method of marking a design onto a surface by cutting into it.

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Culture

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Graven is often used in the context of historical or religious artifacts, such as graven images or graven tablets.

How to Memorize "graven"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a sculptor carving an intricate design into a piece of stone.
   - Visualize the texture and detail of a graven image.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'graven' with the act of carving or engraving.
   - Think of a carved statue or monument when you hear the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'GRAVEN' to remember the meaning: Gravely carve, Always engrave.

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