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Entry 4 senses · 4 variants Webster, 1913

Lave

/(lāv)/ · IPA /leɪv/
01 v. t. To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
imp. & p. p. Laved; p. pr. & vb. n. Laving
  1. 1.
    To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
    “His feet the foremost breakers lave.” Byron.
02 v. i. To bathe; to wash one's self.
  1. 1.
    To bathe; to wash one's self.
    “In her chaste current oft the goddess laves.” Pope.
03 v. t. To lade, dip, or pour out.
  1. 1.
    To lade, dip, or pour out.[Obs.]
04 n. The remainder; others.
  1. 1.
    The remainder; others.[Scot.]