LAVATURE
Lav"a*ture, n.
Defn: A wash or lotion. [Obs.]
LAVE
Lave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Laved; p. pr. & vb. n. Laving.] Etym: [F.
laver, L. lavare, akin to luere to wash, Gr. Ablution, Deluge,
Lavender, Lava, Lotion.]
Defn: To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
His feet the foremost breakers lave. Byron.
LAVE
Lave, v. i.
Defn: To bathe; to wash one's self.
In her chaste current oft the goddess laves. Pope.
LAVE
Lave, v. t. Etym: [OE. laven. See Lavish.]
Defn: To lade, dip, or pour out. [Obs.] Dryden.
LAVE
Lave, n. Etym: [AS. laf the remainder, what is left. Leave.]
Defn: The remainder; others. [Scot.] Bp. Hall.