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Gravedigger \Grave"dig`ger\, n.
1. A digger of graves.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.) See {Burying beetle}, under {Bury}, v. t. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Gravedigger
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