‖ cuve Obs.
[F. cuve:—L. cūpa.]
A cask, vat.
14.. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 577/22 Cuva, a cuve or a vaat. 1630 R. Johnson's Kingd. & Commw. 175 Wine, one million two hundred thousand Cuves. 1673 O. Walker Educ. i. ix. 95 As the wine which pleaseth in the cuve must be drunk in the must. |