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shaver
UK /ˈʃeɪvə/ US /ˈʃeɪvɚ/
noun 5name 1
Definitions
noun
1
One who shaves.
2
A barber, one whose occupation is to shave.
3
A tool or machine for shaving; an electric razor.
4
An extortionate bargainer; a sharper.
The shaver is an honest friendly man as before: he has a good deal to do to smother his Welsh fire, which, you know, he has in a greater degree than some would imagine. He posts himself a good part of the year in some warm house, wins the ladies money at ombre, and convinces them, that they are highly obliged to him.
5
One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.
By these shavers the Turks were stripped.
name
1
A surname.
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