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Graveling

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grav·el  (grvl)
n.
1. An unconsolidated mixture of rock fragments or pebbles.
2. Pathology The sandlike granular material of urinary calculi.
tr.v. grav·eled or grav·elled, grav·el·ing or grav·el·ling, grav·els
1. To apply a surface of rock fragments or pebbles to.
2. To confuse; perplex.
3. Informal To irritate.

[Middle English, from Old French gravele, diminutive of grave, pebbly shore, of Celtic origin.]


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