• Wolve

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /wÊŠlv/
    • Rhymes: -ÊŠlv

    Origin

    From inflected stem of wolf.

    Full definition of wolve

    Verb

    1. To behave like a wolf.
    2. Of an organ, to make a hollow whining sound like that of a wolf.
      • 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 784:he had returned to his schoolboy's script, to distant Evensongs, to the wolving of the ancient chapel organ as the last light is extinguished and the door latched for the long night.

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