What does kerve mean?

kerve

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"And in that figure Plinius wrꝛiteth that be ſawe hym kerued before the temple of Venus."
"That else was like to sterve Through cruell knife, that her deare hart did kerve."

kerves (present, singular) kerving (participle, present) kerved (participle, past) kerved (past)

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