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Word entry · 5 letters

laver

Best crossword clue

"Edible seaweed"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɑːvə/Part of speech nounSorted aelrvStarts with LEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds

Word origin

From Middle English laver, lavre, lever, levre, laber (“a kind of water plant”), from Old English læfer, leber (“a rush (plant)”), a borrowing from Latin laver (“water plant”).

Used in a sentence

  • Infinit streames continually did well / Out of this fountaine, sweet and faire to see, / The which into an ample lauer fell […]

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