VividLex

Home / Dictionary / laver

laver

10 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

  1. 1. n. A vessel for washing; a large basin. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A large brazen vessel placed in the court of the Jewish tabernacle where the officiating priests washed their hands and feet. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. That which washes or cleanses. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. One who laves; a washer. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. The fronds of certain marine algae used as food, and for making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the Ulva latissima; purple laver, Porphyra laciniata and P. vulgaris. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also sloke, or sloakan. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. edible red seaweeds Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n:100 n. 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) n. (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions Source: ecdict

Thesaurus links

Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.

From the definitions

Open full thesaurus page for laver · Language as a Lens

Explore more

Search dictionary Related words Home
lavenders
lavering