gravelled
English
Adjective
gravelled
- Alternative form of graveled (“covered with gravel”)
- 1942, Emily Carr, “Cemetery”, in The Book of Small:
- There were wide, gravelled driveways among the graves.
- Alternative form of graveled (“perplexed, baffled, annoyed”)
- 1886 May 1 – July 31, Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped, being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751: […], London, Paris: Cassell & Company, published 1886, →OCLC:
- I thought Alan would be gravelled at that, for we lacked the means of writing in that desert.
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