the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. Same as kava.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A fermented drink used in the South Sea islands, made from the roots of the Piper methysticum.
n. A name of the topaz hummingbird
Word Usage
"Ars Poetica, the whilk Mr Graham says is no its richt name ava, but jist Epistola ad Pisones; for gien they bude to gie 't anither it sud ha 'been Ars Dramatica."