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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Shav·er
n.
1.
One
who
shaves
;
one
whose
occupation
is
to
shave
.
2.
One
who
is
close
in
bargains
;
a
sharper
.
3.
One
who
fleeces
;
a
pillager
;
a
plunderer
.
By
these
shavers
the
Turks
were
stripped
.
--
Knolles
.
4.
A
boy
;
a
lad
;
a
little
fellow
. [
Colloq
.]
“These
unlucky
little
shavers
.”
As
I
have
mentioned
at
the
door
to
this
young
shaver
,
I
am
on
a
chase
in
the
name
of
the
king
.
--
Dickens
.
5.
Mech.
A
tool
or
machine
for
shaving
.
A note shaver
,
a
person
who
buys
notes
at
a
discount
greater
than
the
legal
rate
of
interest
. [
Cant
, U.S.]
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