Calver

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Calver \Cal"ver\ (k[a^]l"v[~e]r), v. i.
     1. To cut in slices and pickle, as salmon. [Obs.]
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              For a change, leave calvered salmon and eat sprats.
                                                    --Massinger.


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     2. To crimp; as, calvered salmon. --Nares.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Calver \Cal"ver\, v. i.
     To bear, or be susceptible of, being calvered; as, grayling's
     flesh will calver. --Catton.
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