"lave" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Etymology: Middle Scots lave, laif, lafe (“remainder, rest, that which is left”), from Old English lāf (“lave, remainder, rest”). Akin to Old High German leiba (“lave”), Old Norse leif (“lave”), Old English belīfan (“to remain”). More at leave. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|ang|lāf||lave, remainder, rest}} Old English lāf (“lave, remainder, rest”), {{cog|goh|leiba||lave}} Old High German leiba (“lave”), {{cog|non|leif||lave}} Old Norse leif (“lave”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun}} lave
  1. (archaic) rest, remainder. Tags: archaic
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