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Slaver

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 4

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A vessel engaged in the slave trade; a slave ship.

2. A person engaged in the purchase and sale of slaves; a slave merchant, or slave trader. The slaver's hand was on the latch, He seemed in haste to go. Longfellow.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 4

Part of speech: noun (n.)

Saliva driveling from the mouth. Of all mad creatures, if the learned are right, It is the slaver kills, and not the bite. Pope.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 4

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To suffer spittle, etc., to run from the mouth.

2. To be besmeared with saliva. Shak.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 4 of 4

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth; to defile with drivel; to slabber.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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