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havers

[ hey-verz ]
/ ˈheɪ vərz /

interjection Chiefly Scot.

nonsense; poppycock.

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Origin of havers

plural of haver nonsense, akin to haver

Words nearby havers

Haverford, Haverhill, Haverhill fever, Havering, have rocks in one's head, havers, haversack, Haversian canal, haversian lamella, haversian space, Haversian system
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Medical definitions for havers

Havers
[ hā′vərz, hăv′ərz ]
Clopton 1655?-1702

English physician and anatomist known for his studies of the minute structure of bone.
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