Glaver

Glaver

Glav"er\, v. i. [Of Celtic origin; cf. W. glafr flattery.]

1. To prate; to jabber; to babble. [Obs.]

Here many, clepid filosophirs, glavern diversely. --Wyclif.

2. To flatter; to wheedle. [Obs.]

Some slavish, glavering, flattering parasite. --South.
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Glaver is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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