lavy

See also: Lavy

English

Etymology 1

From lave (“to pour out, lavish”) +‎ -y.

Adjective

lavy (comparative lavier or more lavy, superlative laviest or most lavy)

1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Lavish; liberal.

Etymology 2

Compare French lare (“seagull”).

Noun

lavy (plural lavies)

1. A guillemot.