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Webster 1913 Edition


Meve

Meve

,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
To move.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


meve

meve

English

Verb

meve (third-person singular simple present meves, present participle meving, simple past and past participle meved)

  1. Obsolete spelling of move
    • 1385, Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde,
      The sharpe shoures felle of armes preve,
      That Ector or his othere bretheren diden,
      Ne made him only ther-fore ones meve;
      And yet was he, wher-so men wente or riden,
      Founde oon the beste, and lengest tyme abiden
      Ther peril was, and dide eek such travayle
      In armes, that to thenke it was mervayle.