Associations to the word «Laver»

Wiktionary

LAVER, noun. A red alga/seaweed of the genus Porphyra, eaten as a vegetable.
LAVER, noun. A basin for washing.
LAVER, noun. A lavatorium, or washing area in a monastery.
LAVER, noun. One who laves; a washer.
LAVER, noun. That which washes or cleanses.

Dictionary definition

LAVER, noun. Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938).
LAVER, noun. (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions.
LAVER, noun. Edible red seaweeds.
LAVER, noun. Seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds.

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