Slaver

Definition of 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.
v. i.1.To suffer spittle, etc., to run from the mouth.
[imp. & p. p. Slavered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Slavering.]
2.To be besmeared with saliva.
v. t.1.To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth; to defile with drivel; to slabber.
n.1.Saliva driveling from the mouth.
Of all mad creatures, if the learned are right,
It is the slaver kills, and not the bite.
- Pope.

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