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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—G

Gravelled

I'm regularly gravelled. Non-plussed, like a ship run aground and unable to move.

“When you were gravelled for lack of matter.” —Shakespeare: As You Like It, iv. 1.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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