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Webster 1913 Edition
Graffage
Graff′age
,Noun.
[Cf. Grave, ]
Noun.
The scarp of a ditch or moat.
“To clean the graffages.” Miss Mitford.
Definition 2024
graffage
graffage
English
Noun
graffage (plural graffages)
- The scarp of a ditch or moat.
- Mary Russell Mitford
- […] to keep in repair the long line of boundary fence, to clean the graffages, clear out the moat-like ditches, and see that the hollow-sounding wooden bridges, which formed the sole communication by which the hay wagons could pass to and from the distant meadows, were in proper order to sustain their ponderous annual load.
- Mary Russell Mitford