2. Verb. (third-person singular of marver) ¹
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Definition of Marvers
1. marver [v] - See also: marver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marvers
Literary usage of Marvers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Philosophical and Statistical History of the Inventions and Customes of by Samuel Morewood (1838)
"Clubs, called marvers, are common, and consist of about twelve persons, who meet
for friendly communication ; and afford opportunities for drinking ..."
2. Chemical Technology: Or, Chemistry, Applied to the Arts and to Manufactures by Friedrich Ludwig Knapp, Walter Rogers Johnson (1849)
"The form a is not necessary, as it may be constructed similarly to that shown at ó.
They are attached to the marvers by means of bolts or screws. Fie. 46. ..."
3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1880)
"On the walls of the Beni Hassan tombs the figures of glass-blowers with blowpipes,
marvers, crucible, and furnace, still show as freshly as when placed ..."
4. Wonders of Glass-making in All Ages by Alexandre Sauzay (1875)
"retaining the mould in its place, and thus lifts the rods with the cylinder.
lie heats them again, and marvers, in order to render the adhesion more ..."
5. Silica and the Silicates by James Aloysius Audley (1921)
"In the crown process the workman collects on his blow- iron (an iron tube 4 to 5 ft.
long) about 10 to 14 Ib. of hot glass, and " marvers " this into a ..."
6. Chemical Technology: Or, Chemistry, Applied to the Arts and to Manufactures by Friedrich Ludwig Knapp, Walter Rogers Johnson (1849)
"The form a is not necessary, as it may be constructed similarly to that shown at b.
They are attached to the marvers by means of bolts or screws. Fie. 46. ..."
7. The Life and Adventures of Nathaniel Pearce: Written by Himself, During a by Nathaniel Pearce (1831)
"These marvers for men are a kind of benefit societies, the members of which are
sworn to be brethren, and always to assist each other in need, and above all ..."
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