"keeve" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kiːv/ Forms: keeves [plural]
Rhymes: -iːv Etymology: From Middle English kive, from Old English cȳf (“vat”), from Proto-West Germanic *kūbiju, a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *kūbaz, perhaps from Latin cūpa. Related to French cuve. Doublet of coupe, cup, and hive. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|kive}} Middle English kive, {{inh|en|ang|cȳf|t=vat}} Old English cȳf (“vat”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kūbiju}} Proto-West Germanic *kūbiju, {{der|en|gem-pro|*kūbaz}} Proto-Germanic *kūbaz, {{der|en|la|cūpa}} Latin cūpa, {{cog|fr|cuve}} French cuve, {{doublet|en|coupe|cup|hive}} Doublet of coupe, cup, and hive Head templates: {{en-noun}} keeve (plural keeves)
  1. (bleaching) A bleaching vat; a kier.
    Sense id: en-keeve-en-noun-cC78itJA
  2. (brewing) A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub. Categories (topical): Brewing
    Sense id: en-keeve-en-noun-AMIw4qKX Topics: beverages, brewing, business, food, lifestyle, manufacturing
  3. (mining) A large vat used in dressing ores. Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-keeve-en-noun-qOw95TVD Topics: business, mining
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kieve, kive

Verb

IPA: /kiːv/ Forms: keeves [present, singular, third-person], keeving [participle, present], keeved [participle, past], keeved [past]
Rhymes: -iːv Etymology: From Middle English kive, from Old English cȳf (“vat”), from Proto-West Germanic *kūbiju, a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *kūbaz, perhaps from Latin cūpa. Related to French cuve. Doublet of coupe, cup, and hive. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|kive}} Middle English kive, {{inh|en|ang|cȳf|t=vat}} Old English cȳf (“vat”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kūbiju}} Proto-West Germanic *kūbiju, {{der|en|gem-pro|*kūbaz}} Proto-Germanic *kūbaz, {{der|en|la|cūpa}} Latin cūpa, {{cog|fr|cuve}} French cuve, {{doublet|en|coupe|cup|hive}} Doublet of coupe, cup, and hive Head templates: {{en-verb}} keeve (third-person singular simple present keeves, present participle keeving, simple past and past participle keeved)
  1. To set in a keeve, or tub, for fermentation.
    Sense id: en-keeve-en-verb-dmKD5U5c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 12 17 37 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 11 13 52 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 11 18 46 6
  2. (UK, dialect) To heave; to tilt, as a cart. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-keeve-en-verb-Qgc3wRgM Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kieve, kive

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.