Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Wave (-s)
wave (-s), n. [OE wafian, undulate.] (webplay: away, beckon, billows, claim, going, loosely, purple, smallest, still, swell, thrown, water, way, wind).
- Riptide; moving swell; volume of water, raised and driven by wind.
- Sea; ocean waters.
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