English Dictionary: vives | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vives \Vives\, n. [OF. vives, F. avives (cf. Sp. abivas, adiva) fr. Ar. ad-dh[c6]ba. Cf. {Fives} vives.] (Far.) A disease of brute animals, especially of horses, seated in the glands under the ear, where a tumor is formed which sometimes ends in suppuration. |