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seave

English

Etymology

From Old Norse sef, whence also Danish siv, Icelandic sef and Swedish säv (“club-rush”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -i?v

Noun

seave (plural seaves)

  1. (Britain, dialect) A rush (the plant).
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)
  2. (Britain, dialect) A wick made from this plant.

Derived terms

  • seavy

References

Anagrams

  • Eaves, eaves

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eave

English

Etymology

A back-formation from eaves, from a misinterpretation of the -s ending as forming a plural.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /i?v/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /iv/
  • Homophones: eve, Eve
  • Rhymes: -i?v

Noun

eave (plural eaves)

  1. (architecture) Alternative form of eaves (“the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building”) [from mid 18th c.]

Derived terms

  • eaved
  • eaving

References

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Etymology

From Middle English even, from Old English ?fen, from Proto-West Germanic *?banþ.

Noun

eave

  1. eve

References

  • Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ?ISBN

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