The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Keeve \Keeve\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Keeved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Keeving.]
1. To set in a keeve, or tub, for fermentation.
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2. To heave; to tilt, as a cart. [Prov. Eng.]
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