GAVE may refer to:
- Gave (Melgaço), a parish in Portugal
- Gave (placename element), a French word meaning torrential river in the west Pyrenees
- Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE), a medical condition
- Gabinete de Avaliação Educacional (GAVE), an institution responsible for monitoring education in Portugal
Famous quotes containing the word gave:
“Someone once asked me why women don’t gamble as much as men do, and I gave the common-sensical reply that we don’t have as much money. That was a true but incomplete answer. In fact, women’s total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage.”
—Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)
“Poor shad! where is thy redress? When Nature gave thee instinct, gave she thee the heart to bear thy fate? Still wandering the sea in thy scaly armor to inquire humbly at the mouths of rivers if man has perchance left them free for thee to enter.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“We had heard of a Grand Fall on this stream, and thought that each fall we came to must be it, but after christening several in succession with this name, we gave up the search. There were more Grand or Petty Falls than I can remember.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)