schave

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Dutch

Verb

schave

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of schaven

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English sceafa, from Proto-Germanic *skabô.

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Pronunciation

Noun

schave (plural schaves)

  1. A tool used for filing, shaving, or abrasion.
Descendants
  • English: shave
References

Etymology 2

Verb

schave

  1. Alternative form of schaven