▪ I. † inˈgrave, v. Obs.
Also 6–7 en-.
[f. in-1 or in-2 + grave n. or v.]
trans. To put in a grave; to entomb, bury.
| α 1535 Stewart Cron. Scot. III. 16 The quhilk bodie..Ingrauit wes than in ane sepulture. 1683 Chalkhill Thealma & Cl. 167 Shall I think Their cruelty so merciful, to save Her, their ambition strove for to ingrave? |
| β 1555 W. Watreman Fardle Facions App. 336 Lette euin the very ennemie be engraued, and lette no corps lie withoute buriall. 1590 Spenser F.Q. i. x. 42 In seemely sort their corses to engrave. 1633 P. Fletcher Eliza xxvii, Vile headless trunk, why art thou not engraved? 1667 Waterhouse Fire Lond. 145 Those Lazaritique spirits..have been of late engraved in cold resolves. |
Hence † inˈgraved ppl. a., entombed, buried.
| 1586 Whetstone Eng. Myrror 5 The envious committe inhumane outrages upon their ingraved bones. 1608 R. Armin Nest Ninn. (1842) 26 Here they lye that gallopt so, In Death's ingraued snare. |
▪ II. † ingrave, -er, -ery
obs. ff. engrave v., etc.
| 1552 Huloet, Ingrauer. Ibid., Ingrauynge. |
▪ III. † ingrave
obs. apocopate form of ingraven, engraven, pa. pple. of engrave v.
| 1513 Douglas æneis v. v. 45 Twa siluer coppis schappin lyk ane bote..and with figuris ingrave [1553 engraif]. |