lave
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Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive)Examples: "[M]y houſe vvithin the City / Is richly furniſhed vvith plate and gold, / Baſons and evvers to laue her dainty hands: […]"; "[W]e muſt laue / Our Honors in theſe flattering ſtreames, / And make our Faces Vizards to our Hearts, / Diſguiſing vvhat they are."; "VVith Nectar pure his oozy Lock's he laves."transitive
2. (transitive)Examples: "VVith roomy decks, her Guns of mighty ſtrength, / (VVhoſe lovv-laid mouthes each mounting billovv laves:) / Deep in her draught, and vvarlike in her length, / She ſeems a Sea-vvaſp flying on the vvaves."; "Scamandrius vvas his name, vvhich Hector gave, / From that fair flood [the Scamander or Karamenderes River] vvhich Ilion's vvall did lave: […]"; "[M]ild Parthenope’s delightful Shore, / VVhere huſh'd in Clams the bord’ring Ocean laves / Her ſilent Coaſt, and rolls in languid VVaves; […]"transitive
3. (transitive)Examples: "Then the Lead being melted, […] it is laved into the Pan, […]"transitive
4. (transitive)Examples: "And now, she sat down under the leafless tree, to weep; and in those bitter tears, childhood itself was laved from her soul for ever."figurativelytransitive
5. (transitive)Examples: "[W]hen the midnight moon did lave / Her forehead in the silver wave, / How solemn on the ear would come / The holy mattin's distant hum, […]"; "Approach, encompassing Death—strong Deliveress! / When it is so—when thou hast taken them, I joyously sing the dead, / Lost in the loving, floating ocean of thee, / Laved in the flood of thy bliss, O Death."figurativelytransitive
6. (transitive)Examples: ""Who could resist such a temptation?" he drawled, and bent to lave each nipple with his tongue till the satin was wet and clinging."; "Liam's mouth was so hot and wet on his cock, his tongue so wicked, laving his shaft expertly with smooth, slick strokes, delving into his slit and swiping away the fluid leaking from it. Why was Liam doing this?"; "He continued to lave her with gentle laps, while his fingers caressed her until she cried out and her whole body convulsed."figurativelytransitive
noun (English)
1. (rare, also figurative) The sea.Examples: "When Nature, languid, seems to rest, / Nor moves a leaf, nor heaves a wave, / And Zephyrs sleep, by Sol caress'd, / And sportive swallows skim the lave; […]"alsofigurativelyrare
noun (English)
1. (rare) A relict, a widow.rareuncountable
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) Chiefly in lave ears: of ears: drooping, hanging down.Examples: "And I ſvveare by the bloud of my codpiece, / An I vvere a vvoman I vvould lug off his laue eares, / Or run him to death vvith a ſpit: […]"; "[C]omplexion here red, there tavvny, in another Country black vvins the prize: for proportion, here the tall, there the mean, here the ſlender, there the groſs, here the little Ear, there the lave Ear, here the thin Lip, there the Blubber-lip, here the ſtreight, there the die Neck are eſteemed moſt courtly."not-comparableobsolete
verb (English)
1. (intransitive, obsolete, rare) Of ears: to droop, to hang down.Examples: "His mouth ſhrinks ſidevvard like a ſcornfull Playſe / To take his tired Eares ingratefull place; / His Eares hang lauing like a nevv-lug'd ſvvine / To take ſome counſell of his grieued eyne, […]"intransitiveobsoleterare
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