slabber
[ slab-er ]
/ ˈslæb ər /
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verb (used with or without object), noun
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Example sentences from the Web for slabber
In modern French bave means "drivel," "slabbering," and the verb baver "to slabber," but the bib is now called bavette.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1|The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D.Dana, speaking of the language of the Californian Indians, described it as "brutish" and "a complete slabber."
A Truthful Woman in Southern California|Kate SanbornThe large solid cake is cut with wires by hand or by a slabber into slabs of any desired size.
Soap-Making Manual|E. G. Thomssen
British Dictionary definitions for slabber
Word Origin for slabber
C16: variant of slobber
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