5 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lave \Lave\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laved}; p. pr & vb n.
{Laving}.] [F. laver, L. lavare akin to luere to wash, Gr
?. Cf {Ablution}, {Deluge}, {Lavender}, {Lava}, {Lotion}.]
To wash; to bathe; as to lave a bruise.
His feet the foremost breakers lave. --Byron.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lave \Lave\, v. i.
To bathe; to wash one's self
In her chaste current oft the goddess laves. --Pope.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lave \Lave\, v. t. [OE. laven. See {Lavish}.]
To lade, dip, or pour out [Obs.] --Dryden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lave \Lave\, n. [AS. l[=a]f the remainder, what is left ?. See
{Leave}.]
The remainder; others [Scot.] --Bp. Hall.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
lave
v : cleanse (one's body) with soap and water [syn: {wash}]
more about lave
browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
or search
thesauri
dictionary
search words
|
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
|
