n. [ OF. gravele, akin to F. gr?ve a sandy shore, strand; of Celtic origin; cf. Armor. grouan gravel, W. gro coarse gravel, pebbles, and Skr. grāvan stone. ]
Gravel powder,
v. t.
When we were fallen into a place between two seas, they graveled the ship. Acts xxvii. 41 (Rhemish version). [ 1913 Webster ]
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. [ 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Without a grave; unburied.
n. State of being gravelly. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel;
n. A pebble, or small fragment of stone; a calculus. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a grave manner. [ 1913 Webster ]