lave
Chiefly in lave ears: of ears: drooping, hanging downChiefly in lave ears: of ears: drooping, hanging down.
/leɪv/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable, obsolete)Chiefly in lave ears: of ears: drooping, hanging down.
Origin
The adjective is from Middle English lave (“of the ears: drooping, hanging down”), from OlThe adjective is from Middle English lave (“of the ears: drooping, hanging down”), from Old Norse lafa, from Proto-Germanic *labēn- (“to dangle”), from Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang down loosely (?)”).
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