naeve

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See also: näve and næve

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Latin naevus.

Noun

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naeve (plural naeves)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of naevus (pigmented spot).
    • 1649, John Dryden, Upon the Death of the Lord Hastings:
      Was there no milder way but the smallpox; The very filthiness of Pandora's box? So many spots, like næves, our Venus soil?

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naeve

  1. vocative singular of naevus