Laver — A vessel for washing; a large basin.
Laver — A large brazen vessel placed in the court of the Jewish tabernacle where the officiating priests washed their hands and feet.
Laver — One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
Laver — That which washes or cleanses.
Laver — One who laves; a washer.
Laver — 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.
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