ava

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ava - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Kava \Ka"va\, n. [Polynesian.] (Bot.)
     A species of Macropiper (Macropiper methysticum), the
     long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage
     is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication;
     also, the beverage itself. [Written also kawa, kava, and
     ava.]
     [1913 Webster]

  Ava \A"va\, n.
     Same as Kava. --Johnston.
     [1913 Webster]

ava - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

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ava - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Ava
  a place in Assyria from which colonies were brought to Samaria
  (2 Kings 17:24). It is probably the same with Ivah (18:34;
  19:13; Isa. 37:13). It has been identified with Hit on the
  Euphrates.

ava - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Ava, IL (city, FIPS 3103)
    Location: 37.88841 N, 89.49626 W
    Population (1990): 674 (330 housing units)
    Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 62907
  Ava, MO (city, FIPS 2674)
    Location: 36.95310 N, 92.66511 W
    Population (1990): 2938 (1383 housing units)
    Area: 7.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 65608
  Ava, NY
    Zip code(s): 13303