GLOVER

Noun

Glover (plural Glovers)

(soccer) someone connected with Yeovil Town Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.

Proper noun

Glover

An occupational surname for a person who was a glover

Anagrams

• Vogler, grovel

Etymology

Noun

glover (plural glovers)

A person who makes or sells gloves.

Synonyms

• glovemaker

Anagrams

• Vogler, grovel

Source: Wiktionary


Glov"er, n.

Definition: One whose trade it is to make or sell gloves. Glover's suture or stitch, a kind of stitch used in sewing up wounds, in which the thread is drawn alternately through each side from within outward.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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