† kevev.
Etymology: Of obscure origin and meaning. Old Norse kefja to dive, sink, has been suggested, but is scarcely satisfactory for the second passage.
Obsolete.
rare.
c1400 (?c1380) l. 980 I..blusched on the burghe..Byȝonde þe brok fro me-warde keued.
c1400 (?c1380) l. 320 Þy corse in clot mot calder keue.
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