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greaves

[ UK /ɡɹˈiːvz/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɹivz/ ]
NOUN
  1. the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered

How To Use greaves In A Sentence

  • Pushing forth, he jabbed the head of the weapon into the greaves of the incoming phalanx.
  • Greaves achieves considerable intensity on this tiny scale through his mastery of infinitely subtle tonal gradations, often in black and brown or gray hues that evoke the palette of old photographs.
  • Hargreaves says there are new ways of delivering water and sewerage services to increase efficiencies.
  • An amphitheater with crescentic tumuli as seatings, by Hargreaves Associates. Archive 2008-03-01
  • A strong defensive partnership between Ellie Hargreaves and Annabel Graham at the back prevented any goals being conceded during the morning.
  • Lane however had their own batting aces and the Park bowlers struggled as S Hargreaves made 69 and Oliver Halliday 53.
  • Greaves should be reinstalled as Minister for Culture.
  • The Lykians furnished fifty ships; and they were wearers of corslets and greaves, and had bows of cornel-wood and arrows of reeds without feathers and javelins and a goat-skin hanging over their shoulders, and about their heads felt caps wreathed round with feathers; also they had daggers and falchions. 1074 The Lykians were formerly called Termilai, being originally of Crete, and they got their later name from Lycos the son of Pandion, an Athenian. The History of Herodotus
  • We had them rocking at one point, with Tom Greaves scoring a goal that lifted us.
  • Hargreaves is the MP who got into trouble with his party's chief whip for opposing the tax reform.
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