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laver

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  1. 1) laver (noun)
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1la·ver

noun \ˈlā-vər\

Definition of LAVER

: a large basin used for ceremonial ablutions in the ancient Jewish Tabernacle and Temple worship

Origin of LAVER

Middle English lavour, from Anglo-French lavour, lavere, from Medieval Latin lavatorium
First Known Use: 1535

Rhymes with LAVER

caver, claver, favor, flavor, graver, haver, quaver, raver, saver, savor, shaver, slaver, waiver, waver

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