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shaver (iou)



shaver noun. LME.
[from SHAVE verb + -ER1.]
A person who shaves. LME.
A shaving instrument or tool. Now esp., a small electrical appliance with a set of blades working against a perforated guard, an electric razor. M16.
Orig. (now dial.), a fellow, a chap; a humorous person, a joker. Now colloq., a youth, a child, a young lad, (freq. in young shaver, little shaver). L16.
= shavecoat s.v. SHAVE verb. colloq. E20.
Comb.: shaver point, shaver socket a power point for an electric shaver.