Naeve

noun

noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of naevus (“pigmented spot”). alt-of, alternative, obsolete

    "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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"Was there no milder way but the smallpox; The very filthiness of Pandora's box? So many spots, like næves, our Venus soil?"

Etymology

Latin naevus.

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