liveyer

or live·yere, liv·ier

[ liv-yer ]

nounCanadian (chiefly Newfoundland).

a native or resident of Newfoundland or Labrador.

Origin of liveyer

1900–05; compare dial. (SW England) livier resident, Middle English; variant of liver² with -ier¹

Words Nearby liveyer

live up
live up to
liveware
live wire
live with
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Livia Drusilla
livid
lividity
living
living bandage

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British Dictionary definitions for liveyer

liveyer

liveyere or livyer

/ (ˈlɪvjə) /

noun

Canadian (in Newfoundland) a full-time resident

Origin of liveyer

altered from liver

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