Definition of "lafe" [lafe]

• A Middle English form of lave. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "I have to lafe at the qualified with nothing more than a white face telling Taiwanese they need native-speaker pronunciation, bit."
• "I never took thocht; but when Bawbie fell seek, an 'groo as white's a penny lafe, thinks I to mysel', "That's your dottle, Sandy Bowden!""
• ""You can wadger your henmist bodle on that," says Sandy, as he took a rive ooten a penny lafe."