"gravebound" meaning in All languages combined

See gravebound on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: grave + bound Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grave|bound}} grave + bound Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gravebound (not comparable)
  1. Headed for the grave or death. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gravebound-en-adj-AL6u1ygz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1938, Elwyn Brooks White, The Fox of Peapack, and Other Poems, page 137",
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