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Webster 1913 Edition


Heaver

Heav′er

(hēv′ẽr)
,
Noun.
1.
One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight;
as, a coal
heaver
.
2.
(Naut.)
A bar used as a lever.
Totten.

Webster 1828 Edition


Heaver

HE'AVER

,
Noun.
One who heaves or lifts.
Among seamen, a staff for a lever.