GRAVAMEN


Meaning of GRAVAMEN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ grə-ˈvā-mən ]

noun

( plural -va·mens or gra·vam·i·na -ˈva-mə-nə)

Etymology: Late Latin, burden, from Latin gravare to burden, from gravis

Date: 1602

: the material or significant part of a grievance or complaint

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