Lave: alternatives and connections

To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…

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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…

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Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.

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To render clean; to free from fith, pollution, infection, guilt, etc.; to clean.

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imp. sing. of Fly, v. i.

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To make fresh; to separate, as water, from saline ingredients; to make less salt; as, to freshen water, fish, or flesh.

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To make fresh again; to restore strength, spirit, animation, or the like, to; to relieve from fatigue or depression; to reinvigorate; to enliven anew…

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See Gargoyle.

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To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.

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To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing.

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To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; a…

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To press or knead the whole surface of the body of (a person), and at the same time to stretch the limbs and joints, in connection with the hot bath.

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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…

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of Bathe

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of Bathe

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A washing or cleansing.

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A washing or cleansing.

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of Wash

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of Wash

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The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.

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To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or…

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