glaverer
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]glaverer (plural glaverers)
- (obsolete) A flatterer.
- 1563, Thomas Sackville (possibly, authorship unconfirmed) "Anthony, Lord Rivers", in The Mirror for Magistrates
- These glaverers goen, my selfe to rest I layd, And doubtyng nothyng, soundly fel a slepe
- 1563, Thomas Sackville (possibly, authorship unconfirmed) "Anthony, Lord Rivers", in The Mirror for Magistrates
References
[edit]- “glaverer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.