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1.
liver(e
n.(1)
Additional spellings:
livere
77 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) The human liver; (b)
liver adle
[OE
lifer-ādl], liver siknesse
[OE
lifer-sēocnes
],
liver sore
[OE
lifer-sār
], disease or pain in the liver;
liver iharded
, swollen liver;
liver sik
[OE
lifer-sēoc
]…
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2.
livered
ppl. adj.
6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Of blood: clotted, coagulated; of a lip: broken into clot-like lumps; (b)
livered se
, the Red Sea.
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