"glaver" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɡlævə(ɹ)/ Forms: glavers [present, singular, third-person], glavering [participle, present], glavered [participle, past], glavered [past]
Etymology: Of Celtic origin. Compare Welsh glafr (“flattery”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|cel}} Celtic, {{cog|cy|glafr||flattery}} Welsh glafr (“flattery”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} glaver (third-person singular simple present glavers, present participle glavering, simple past and past participle glavered)
  1. (obsolete) To prate; to jabber; to babble. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Talking
    Sense id: en-glaver-en-verb-ccUNu6or Disambiguation of Talking: 77 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17
  2. (obsolete) To flatter; to wheedle. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-glaver-en-verb-aMDE0jYZ

Inflected forms

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        "(obsolete) To prate; to jabber; to babble."
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        "(obsolete) To flatter; to wheedle."
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