slaver

slaver
Synonyms and related words:
adulate, apple-polish, babble, be insane, beslobber, beslubber, blandish, bootlick, cajole, compliment, conceit, cower, cringe, dote, dribble, drivel, drool, expectorate, expectoration, fawn upon, flatter, foam, froth, grovel, have a demon, hawk, kowtow, make fair weather, mouth-watering, nonsense, oil the tongue, palaver, panderer, piffle, pimp, praise, ptyalism, rage, ramble, rant, rave, rubbish, run amok, run mad, saliva, salivate, salivation, sialagogue, slabber, slobber, slobber over, spew, spit, spittle, sputum, toady, truckle, twaddle, wander, water, wheedle

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  • slaver — Ⅰ. slaver [1] ► NOUN historical 1) a person dealing in or owning slaves. 2) a ship used for transporting slaves. Ⅱ. slaver [2] ► NOUN 1) saliva running from the mouth …   English terms dictionary

  • Slaver — Slav er, n. 1. A vessel engaged in the slave trade; a slave ship. [1913 Webster] 2. A person engaged in the purchase and sale of slaves; a slave merchant, or slave trader. [1913 Webster] The slaver s hand was on the latch, He seemed in haste to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Slaver — Slav er, n. Saliva driveling from the mouth. [1913 Webster] Of all mad creatures, if the learned are right, It is the slaver kills, and not the bite. Pope. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slaver — (v.) early 14c., from O.N. slafra to slaver, probably imitative (see SLOBBER (Cf. slobber)). Related: Slavered; slavering …   Etymology dictionary

  • slaver — (izg. slèjver) m DEFINICIJA pov. pom. brzi jedrenjak male nosivosti, služio za prijevoz robova iz Afrike na američki kontinent ETIMOLOGIJA engl. slaver ≃ slave ship …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • Slaver — Slav er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slavered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slavering}.] [Cf. Icel. slafra. See {Slabber}.] 1. To suffer spittle, etc., to run from the mouth. [1913 Webster] 2. To be besmeared with saliva. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Slaver — Slav er, v. t. To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth; to defile with drivel; to slabber. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Slaver — has several meanings:*One who deals in slaves. *A slave ship. *Saliva, i.e. either the result or act of drooling (pronounced slav er ) as opposed to normal salivation. *The Thrintun, from Larry Niven s fictional universe of Known Space, were also …   Wikipedia

  • slaver — slaver1 [slav′ər, släv′ər] vi. [ME slaveren < Scand, as in Ice slafra, to slobber < IE * slep < base * (s)lāp > LIP, SLEEP] to let saliva run or dribble from the mouth; drool vt. Archaic to slobber on or cover with saliva n. saliva… …   English World dictionary

  • slaver — I UK [ˈslævə(r)] / US [ˈslævər] verb [intransitive] Word forms slaver : present tense I/you/we/they slaver he/she/it slavers present participle slavering past tense slavered past participle slavered 1) if a dog or other animal slavers, liquid… …   English dictionary

  • slaver — I. verb (slavered; slavering) Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse slafra to slaver; akin to Middle Dutch slabben to slaver Date: 14th century intransitive verb drool, slobber transitive verb archaic to smear with… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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