loave

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English lof, from Old English lof (“praise, glory, repute”). More at lofe.

Noun

loave (plural loaves)

1. Alternative form of lofe.

Etymology 2

From Middle English loven, from Old English lofian (“to praise, exalt, appraise, value”). More at lofe, love (Etymology 2).

Verb

loave (third-person singular simple present loaves, present participle loaving, simple past and past participle loaved)

1. Alternative form of lofe.

Anagrams

• Leova, laevo, Evola, Olave, laevo-, volae, lævo-

Middle English

Noun

loave

1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of love (“remainder”)