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Merriam Webster's

I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, hail Date: 13th century 1. an expression of greeting or of leave-taking ; hail, farewell 2. often capitalized Ave Maria II. abbreviation avenue

Oxford Reference Dictionary

int. & n. --int. 1 welcome. 2 farewell. --n. 1 (in full Ave Maria) a prayer to the Virgin Mary, the opening line from Luke
1:28. Also called Hail Mary. 2 a shout of welcome or farewell. Etymology: ME f. L, 2nd sing. imper. of avere fare well

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Ave A"ve, n. [L., hail.] 1. An ave Maria. He repeated Aves and Credos. --Macaulay. 2. A reverential salutation. Their loud applause and aves vehement. --Shak.

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