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Graf \Graf\, n. [G. Cf. -grave.] A German title of nobility, equivalent to earl in English, or count in French. See Earl.

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Etymology 1 n. (context lang=en uncommon now historical) A German or Austrian count. Etymology 2

n. (context journalism slang English) A paragraph.

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Graf, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 73
Housing Units (2000): 23
Land area (2000): 0.140008 sq. miles (0.362620 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.140008 sq. miles (0.362620 sq. km)
FIPS code: 31845
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 42.494967 N, 90.872077 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Graf

Graf (male) or Gräfin (female) is a historical title of the German nobility, usually translated as count. Considered intermediate among noble ranks, the title is often treated as equivalent to the British " earl" (whose female version and consort is a countess).

Graf (disambiguation)

Graf is a German comital title, which is part of many compound titles.

Graf may also refer to:

  • Graf, Iowa, a US city
  • GRAF1, a human protein
  • a slang term for Graffiti
  • a slang term for the U.S. Army Garrison in Grafenwöhr, Germany
  • a contraction of paragraph - See news style
  • The German airship known as the LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin
  • GrAF: The Graph Annotation Framework

People with the surname Graf:

  • Graf (surname)
Graf (surname)

Graf, Graaf, Graff is an ancient German rooted name. Some notable people with this surname include:

  • Anton Graf (1811-1867), German theologian, private docent at University of Tübingen
  • Andreas Christoph Graf (1701–1776 Augsburg), teacher, poet & author of " The polite student" (1745)
  • Andreas Graf, Australian track cyclist
  • Conrad Graf (1782–1851), Austrian-German pianoforte builder
  • Christian Ernst Graf (1723 Rudolstadt-1804 Den Haag), from 1764 on called "Graaf", German/Netherland composer (Johann's son)
  • Daniel Graf (born 1977), German football player
  • Ernst Graf (1909-1988), Swiss artist
  • Erwin Graf (1917–2005), American basketball player
  • Friedrich Graf (17th cent), German politician Bavaria
  • Friedrich Hartmann Graf (1727 Rudolstadt-1795 Augsburg), German Composer (Johann's son)
  • Haakon Graf (born 1955), Norwegian musician
  • Holly Graf (born c. 1963), U.S. naval officer
  • Johann Graf (1684 Nürnberg-1750 Rudolstadt), German composer (father of Friedrich C. and Christian E. Graf)
  • Jürgen Graf (born 1951), Swiss historian
  • Karl Heinrich Graf (1815–1869), German Old Testament scholar and orientalist
  • Leopold Graf- Selinger (* 1967), Austrian Architect & Urbanist (Arch. without Frontiers), former diplomat. service, later on Ambassador of "good will", Researcher & Author
  • Martin Graf (born 1960), Austrian politician
  • Oskar Maria Graf (1894–1967), German poet and novelist
  • Paul David Graf (1950 – 2001), American actor
  • Randy Graf, (born 1957), former member of the Arizona State House
  • Rolf Graf (born 1932), Swiss cyclist
  • Rolf Graf (musician) (1960–2013), Norwegian musician
  • Steffi Graf (born 1969), German tennis player
  • Stephanie Graf (born 1973), Austrian athlete
  • Willi Graf (1918–1943), German martyr of 20th century, member of the White Rose resistance group in Nazi Germany
  • Wolfram Graf (16th cent), German lawyer Nördlingen
  • Urs Graf (1485 – c. 1529), Swiss Renaissance painter and engraver

Usage examples of "graf".

Graf is herself a conjoined species, collectively possessing degrees in geochemistry, biology, and neuromuscular therapy, as well as owning two dogs, four snakes, six cats, and a breeding leopard gecko colony, whose population fluctuates seasonally between twelve and forty animals.

The blimps were like pets, and Phil had names for them: one was Led Zep of course, the others were the Graf Z, the Macon, the Penile Implant, and the largest and most colorful was the Uffin Wowo.

Bas-relief 8 Lions Frieze, Susa 9 Painted Head from Edessa 10 Cypriote Vase Decoration 11 Attic Grave Painting 12 Muse of Cortona 13 Odyssey Landscape 14 Amphore, Lower Italy 15 Ritual Scene, Palatine Wall painting 16 Portrait, Fayoum, Graf Collection 17 Chamber in Catacombs, with wall decorations 18 Catacomb Fresco, S.

Rife stepped out of his dark-blue Graf und Stift to go into Runnymede Bank and Trust on the square.

This is Crew Chief Venn of Graf Station Security, Boss Watts, who is supervisor of Graf Station Downsider Relations, and Assistant Portmaster Bel Thorne.

Graf is herself a conjoined species, collectively possessing degrees in geochemistry, biology, and neuromuscular therapy, as well as owning two dogs, four snakes, six cats, and a breeding leopard gecko colony, whose population fluctuates seasonally between twelve and forty animals.

Commanding officer of Stalag XVII-B, Oberst Graf Peter-Paul Von Greiffenberg sent Oberleutnant Karl-Heinz von und zu Badner to fetch Lt.

Felira and Graf Transtas had passed through eleven timelines making good their escape.

Graf von Winterfeld had talked to him and this alarming conference with the Prince, Bert had explored the Vaterland from end to end.

Alan Grafen and Will Atkinson advised on computing problems, and the Apple Macintosh Syndicate of the Zoology Department kindly allowed their laser printer to draw biomorphs.

In fact, she was a holdover from the same anti-Manticoran faction within the IAN which had produced Graf von Sternhafen, who'd done so much to help make Honor's last duty assignment .

I'd also like to thank Owl Goingback (who really does have the world's coolest name), Iselin R0sj0 Evensen, Peter Straub, Jonathan Carroll, Kelli Bickman, Dianna Graf, Lenny Henry, Pete Atkins, Amy Horsting, Chris Ewen, Teller, Kelly Link, Barb Gilly, Will Shetterly, Connie Zastoupil, Rantz Hoseley, Diana Schutz, Steve Brust, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Roz Kaveney, Ian McDowell, Karen Berger, Wendy Japhet, Terje Nordberg, Gwenda Bond, Therese Little-ton, Lou Aronica, Hy Bender, Mark Askwith, Alan Moore (who also lent me "Litvinoff's Book"), and the original Joe Sanders.

Mter the war it had served as an office building for Kries Marburg until then Colonel Graf Peter-Paul von Greiffenberg had been released from imprisonment in Siberia.

However, some historians believe she escaped the war intact and was scuttled by her crew in the Rio de la Plata between Argentina and Uruguay near the site where the Graf Spee was blown up, but nothing has ever been proven.

Pressure,” he eyed Molino without favor, “grew to leave Graf Station and continue on the planned route.