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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Possibly from a metathesis of Occitan vorm, vorma (cf. also Catalan borm), akin to French gourme, itself from Frankish *wurm; cf. English worm. Alternatively, derived from Latin morbus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]morve f (plural morves)
- snot (mucus)
- 2016, Gaël Faye, Petit Pays [Small Country]:
- On va protéger notre quartier, Gaby, a répondu Armand en essuyant la morve avec le revers de sa main.
- We're going to protect our 'hood, Gaby, replied Armand, wiping away the snot with the back of his hand.
- glanders
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]morve
- inflection of morver:
Further reading
[edit]- morve on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
- “morve”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
[edit]Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]morve f
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