Graves (gräv ) A region of southwest France in the Garonne River valley. The area is known for its fine table wines. |
Graves (gr vz), Robert Ranke 1895-1985. British writer and critic whose works include poetic delineations of his tour of service in World War I, love poems, and the critical work The White Goddess (1948). |
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(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) (sometimes not capital) a white or red wine from the district around Bordeaux, France
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(Biographies / Graves, Robert (Ranke) (1895-1985) M, English, WRITING: poet, WRITING: novelist, WRITING: critic) Robert (Ranke). 1895-1985, English poet, novelist, and critic, whose works include his World War I autobiography, Goodbye to All That (1929), and the historical novels I, Claudius (1934) and Claudius the God (1934)
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| Noun | 1. | Graves - English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985) |
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