• Laver

    Origin 1

    From Latin (see below).

    Full definition of laver

    Noun

    laver

    (countable and uncountable; plural lavers)
    1. A red alga of the genus Porphyra.

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    Origin 2

    From Old French laveoir, from Latin lavatorium. Compare lavatory.

    Noun

    laver

    (plural lavers)
    1. A basin for washing.
      • Spenser Faerie Queene, II.xii:Infinit streames continually did well
        Out of this fountaine, sweet and faire to see,
        The which into an ample lauer fell ...
    2. One who laves; a washer.
    3. That which washes or cleanses.
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