wildgrave
English
Etymology
From German Wildgraf or Dutch wildgraaf. See wild, and compare margrave.
Noun
wildgrave (plural wildgraves)
- A waldgrave, or head forest keeper.
- Sir Walter Scott
- The wildgrave winds his bugle horn.
- Sir Walter Scott
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for wildgrave in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)