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greave

greave is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A grove. [Obs.] Spenser.
  2. 2.Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.
  3. 3.To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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