delver

English

Etymology

From Middle English delvere, from Old English delfere (a digger), equivalent to delve + -er.

Noun

delver (plural delvers)

  1. One who digs or delves, as with a spade.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch delvere. Equivalent to delven + -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛl.vər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: del‧ver

Noun

delver m (plural delvers)

  1. A delver, a digger, an excavator.

Derived terms

Middle English

Noun

delver

  1. Alternative form of delvere
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