Claver
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈklævɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Claver is a noun meaning (UK, Scotland, dialect) Frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chatter.
Meaning
(UK, Scotland, dialect) Frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chatter.
More Meanings
- (UK, Scotland, dialect) To gossip or chit-chat.
- Obsolete form of clover.
Example Sentences
Emmy found herself entirely at a loss in the midst of their clavers.
He Raine upon her [the Earth's] boſom poures; / His ſvvelling clouds abound vvith ſhoures: / […] / The Deſert with ſvveet claver fills; / And richly ſhades the joyfull Hills.
Word Forms
- clavers
- clavering
- clavered
Synonyms for claver
Depending on context, synonyms include chatter, confabulate, confab, visit, jaw, chat.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chatter, gossip, natter, chitchat, chat, confabulate.
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