lave

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Verb

1. To bathe or wash (someone or something). Of a river or other water body: to flow along or past (a place or thing); to wash. Followed by into, on, or upon: to pour (water or some other liquid) with or as if with a ladle into or on someone or something; to lade, to ladle. To remove (something), as if by washing away with water. To surround or gently touch (someone or something), as if with water. Chiefly in sexual contexts: to lick (someone or something). Followed by out or up: to draw or scoop (water) out of something with a bucket, scoop, etc.; specifically, to bail (water) out of a boat.
2. To bathe or wash (someone or something).
3. Of a river or other water body: to flow along or past (a place or thing); to wash.
4. Followed by into, on, or upon: to pour (water or some other liquid) with or as if with a ladle into or on someone or something; to lade, to ladle.
5. To remove (something), as if by washing away with water. To surround or gently touch (someone or something), as if with water. Chiefly in sexual contexts: to lick (someone or something).
6. To remove (something), as if by washing away with water.
7. To surround or gently touch (someone or something), as if with water.
8. Chiefly in sexual contexts: to lick (someone or something).
9. Followed by out or up: to draw or scoop (water) out of something with a bucket, scoop, etc.; specifically, to bail (water) out of a boat.
10. To bathe or wash. To surround as if with water. Chiefly in sexual contexts; followed by at: to lick.
11. To bathe or wash.
12. To surround as if with water. Chiefly in sexual contexts; followed by at: to lick.
13. To surround as if with water.
14. Chiefly in sexual contexts; followed by at: to lick.

Noun

1. An act of bathing or washing; a bath or bathe, a wash.
2. The sea.

Noun

1. That which is left over; a remainder, a remnant, the rest.
2. A relict, a widow.

Adjective

1. Chiefly in lave ears: of ears: drooping, hanging down.

Verb

1. Of ears: to droop, to hang down.

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