Definition of Leaver

1. Noun. Someone who leaves.

Exact synonyms: Departer, Goer
Generic synonyms: Migrant, Migrator
Derivative terms: Depart, Depart, Depart, Go, Leave

Definition of Leaver

1. n. One who leaves, or withdraws.

Definition of Leaver

1. Noun. One who leaves. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leaver

1. one that leaves [n -S] - See also: leaves

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leaver

leave somebody high and dry
leave somebody holding the bag
leave someone in the lurch
leave to one's own devices
leave well enough alone
leaved
leaveless
leaven
leavened
leavening
leavening agent
leavenings
leavenless
leavenous
leavens
leaver (current term)
leavers
leaves
leaves alone
leaves behind
leaves for dead
leaves of three let it be
leaves one's options open
leaves out
leavest
leaveth
leavier
leaviest
leavin'
leaviness

Literary usage of Leaver

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1871)
"Henricus, dno de leaver, Emma, sans data. __ 1 Willelmus de leaver, ... Rogerus de leaver. Willelmus de leaver. Sir John Ashton,=Margaret, ..."

2. The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins by John Wilkins (1802)
"Concerning the second mechanic faculty, the leaver, THE second mechanical faculty is the leaver: the first invention of it is usually ascribed to Neptune, ..."

3. The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins by John Wilkins (1802)
"Concerning the second, mechanic faculty, the leaver. r II "'HE second mechanical faculty is ... Where suppose the leaver to be represented by the length AB, ..."

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