CLAVERS

Verb

clavers

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of claver

Anagrams

• calvers, carvels

Source: Wiktionary


CLAVER

Clav"er, n. [Obs.]

Definition: See Clover. Holland.

Clav"er, n.

Definition: Frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chattering. [Scot. & North of Eng.] Emmy found herself entirely at a loss in the midst of their clavers. Thackeray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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