"theve" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈθɛːv(ə)/
Etymology: Apparently a back-formation from thevethorn. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|copse}}, {{back-formation|enm|thevethorn|nocap=1}} back-formation from thevethorn Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} theve, {{enm-noun|-}} theve (uncountable)
  1. (rare) A copse; a group of shrubs (probably referring to the thevethorn) Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-theve-enm-noun-s3pwj32- Disambiguation of Plants: 89 11 Categories (other): Middle English back-formations, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈθɛːv(ə)/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English *þeofu, from Proto-West Germanic *þebu. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|ewe}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|*þeofu|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English *þeofu, {{inh+|enm|ang|*þeofu}} Inherited from Old English *þeofu, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*þebu}} Proto-West Germanic *þebu Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} theve, {{enm-noun|-}} theve (uncountable)
  1. (rare) A ewe lamb of the first year. Tags: rare, uncountable Synonyms: theyve
    Sense id: en-theve-enm-noun-EYm01hGN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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