"delver" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English delvere, from Old English delfere (“a digger”), equivalent to delve + -er.",
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      "form": "delvers",
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          "ref": "1866, Charles Kingsley, chapter 28, in Hereward the Wake, London: Nelson, page 386:",
          "text": "Their armour and weapons were found at times, by delvers and dykers, for centuries after; are found at times unto this day, beneath the rich drained cornfields which now fill up that black half-mile[.]",
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        "One who digs or delves, as with a spade."
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          "dig",
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