Greaves Definition
grēvz
noun
The sediment of skin, etc. formed when animal fat is melted down for tallow; specif., cracklings.
Webster's New World
The unmeltable residue left after animal fat has been rendered.
Wiktionary
Plural form of greave.
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Synonyms:
pronoun
A surname.
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Origin of Greaves
From Low German greven
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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