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Keeve
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What's The Definition Of Keeve?Synonyms | Synonyms for Keeve: Related Terms | Find terms related to Keeve: See Also | Keeve In Webster's Dictionary \Keeve\, n. [AS. c?f, fr. L. cupa a tub, cask; also, F.
cuve. Cf. {Kive}, {Coop}.]
1. (Brewing) A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash
tub. --Ure.
2. (Bleaching) A bleaching vat; a kier.
3. (Mining) A large vat used in dressing ores.
\Keeve\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Keeved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeving}.] 1. To set in a keeve, or tub, for fermentation. 2. To heave; to tilt, as a cart. [Prov. Eng.] |
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