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 Definitions of greave  [griv]  

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Definition of 'greave' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) greave
armor for the leg between the knee and ankle.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME greves (pl.) < OF, of uncert. orig.)

Definition of 'greave' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) greave, jambeau
armor plate that protects legs below the knee
Definition of 'greave' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) greave
a grove

2. (noun) greave
armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural

3. (verb) greave
to clean (a ship's bottom); to grave

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