Graves n 1: English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985) [syn: {Graves}, {Robert Graves}, {Robert Ranke Graves}]
Graves \Graves\, n. pl. The sediment of melted tallow. Same as {Greaves.} [1913 Webster]
Greaves \Greaves\ (gr[=e]vz), n. pl. [Cf. dial. Sw. grevar greaves, LG. greven, G. griebe, also AS. greofa pot. Cf. {Gravy.}] The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called {cracklings}. [Written also {graves}.] [1913 Webster]
Graves -- U.S. County in Kentucky Population (2000): 37028 Housing Units (2000): 16340 Land area (2000): 555.591691 sq. miles (1438.975813 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.869450 sq. miles (2.251865 sq. km) Total area (2000): 556.461141 sq. miles (1441.227678 sq. km) Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21 Location: 36.731680 N, 88.646569 W Headwords: Graves Graves, KY Graves County Graves County, KY