Gave

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:

    “She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.”
    —Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)

    “I gave up my shame,
    lost my virginity
    and became notorious
    for his sake.
    Dear Friend,
    this same man
    has now become
    a complete stranger.”
    —Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

    “He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in
    a lordly dish.
    She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen’s
    hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sis’e-ra, she smote off his
    head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Judges (l. V, 25–26)