slaver

[ sley-ver ]

/ ˈsleɪ vər /

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noun

a person who buys, sells, or owns human beings; an enslaver.

slave ship.

Origin of slaver

First recorded in 1815–25; slave + -er¹

Words nearby slaver

slave labor, slave labor camp, slaveling, slave-making ant, Slavenska, slaver, Slave River, slavery, slave ship, slave state, slave trade

Definition for slaver (2 of 2)

slaver²

[ slav-er, sley-ver, slah- ]

/ ˈslæv ər, ˈsleɪ vər, ˈslɑ- /

verb (used without object)

to let saliva run from the mouth; slobber; drool.

to fawn.

verb (used with object)

Archaic. to smear with saliva.

noun

saliva coming from the mouth.

drivel.

Origin of slaver

1275–1325; Middle English slaver (noun), slaveren (v.), probably <Scandinavian; compare Icelandic slafra to slobber

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Example sentences from the Web for slaver

She first stood across to Samoa, in the direction of which the slaver had been seen to steer.
Ben Hadden|W.H.G. Kingston
Now, Mowbray speaks of an island with a slaver's stronghold.
The Rogue Elephant|Elliott Whitney
It differs in that respect from the authority to arrest a slaver.
Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York|A. F. Warburton
And then, without a word of warning, he sprang straight at the slaver and wrested his whip from him.
A King's Comrade|Charles Whistler

Garay and the captain completed the party, and both the slaver and the spy were armed heavily.
The Sun Of Quebec|Joseph A. Altsheler

British Dictionary definitions for slaver (1 of 2)

slaver¹

/ (ˈsleɪvə) /

noun

an owner of or dealer in slaves

another name for slave ship

British Dictionary definitions for slaver (2 of 2)

slaver²

/ (ˈslævə) /

verb (intr)

to dribble saliva

(often foll by over)

to fawn or drool (over someone)
to show great desire (for); lust (after)

noun

saliva dribbling from the mouth

informal drivel

Derived forms of slaver

slaverer, noun

Word Origin for slaver

C14: probably of Low Dutch origin; related to slobber

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	slaver
释义	slaver ¹ [ sley-ver ] / ˈsleɪ vər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR slaver ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who buys, sells, or owns human beings; an enslaver. slave ship. Origin of slaver ¹ First recorded in 1815–25; slave + -er¹ Words nearby slaver slave labor, slave labor camp, slaveling, slave-making ant, Slavenska, slaver, Slave River, slavery, slave ship, slave state, slave trade Definition for slaver (2 of 2) slaver² [ slav-er, sley-ver, slah- ] / ˈslæv ər, ˈsleɪ vər, ˈslɑ- / verb (used without object) to let saliva run from the mouth; slobber; drool. to fawn. verb (used with object) Archaic. to smear with saliva. noun saliva coming from the mouth. drivel. Origin of slaver ² 1275–1325; Middle English slaver (noun), slaveren (v.), probably <Scandinavian; compare Icelandic slafra to slobber Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for slaver She first stood across to Samoa, in the direction of which the slaver had been seen to steer. Ben Hadden\|W.H.G. Kingston Now, Mowbray speaks of an island with a slaver's stronghold. The Rogue Elephant\|Elliott Whitney It differs in that respect from the authority to arrest a slaver. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York\|A. F. Warburton And then, without a word of warning, he sprang straight at the slaver and wrested his whip from him. A King's Comrade\|Charles Whistler Garay and the captain completed the party, and both the slaver and the spy were armed heavily. The Sun Of Quebec\|Joseph A. Altsheler British Dictionary definitions for slaver (1 of 2) slaver¹ / (ˈsleɪvə) / noun an owner of or dealer in slaves another name for slave ship British Dictionary definitions for slaver (2 of 2) slaver² / (ˈslævə) / verb (intr) to dribble saliva (often foll by over) to fawn or drool (over someone) to show great desire (for); lust (after) noun saliva dribbling from the mouth informal drivel Derived forms of slaver slaverer, noun Word Origin for slaver C14: probably of Low Dutch origin; related to slobber Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to slaver fawn, drivel, salivate, dribble, slobber
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slaver

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Definition for slaver (2 of 2)

verb (used without object)

verb (used with object)

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British Dictionary definitions for slaver (1 of 2)

noun

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verb (intr)

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