6 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slabber \Slab"ber\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slabbered}; p. pr &
vb n. {Slabbering}.] [OE. slaberen akin to LG & D.
slabbern, G. schlabbern LG & D. slabben, G. schlabben
Icel. slafra Cf {Slaver}, {Slobber}, {Slubber}.]
To let saliva or some liquid fall from the mouth carelessly,
like a child or an idiot; to drivel; to drool. [Written also
{slaver}, and {slobber}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slaver \Slav"er\, 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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slaver \Slav"er\, 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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
2. To be besmeared with saliva. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slaver \Slav"er\, v. t.
To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth; to defile with
drivel; to slabber.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
slaver
n 1: a person engaged in slave trade [syn: {slave dealer}, {slave
trader}]
2: someone who owns slaves [syn: {slaveholder}]
v : let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn: {drivel},
{drool}, {slabber}, {slobber}, {dribble}]
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