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delvere

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English delfere; equivalent to delven +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛlvɛːr(ə)/, /ˈdɛlvər(ə)/

Noun

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delvere (plural delvers)

  1. A delver, digger, or excavator.
  2. An agriculturalist or farmer.

Descendants

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  • English: delver
  • Scots: delver

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