"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: {{m|sco|lave|lave, laif, lafe|remainder, rest, that which is left}} lave, laif, lafe (“remainder, rest, that which is left”), {{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”), {{m|ang|belīfan||to remain}} belīfan (“to remain”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun}} lave
  1. (archaic) rest, remainder. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-lave-sco-noun-ANzpy5U6 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

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