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delver
Variant of delve
intransitive verb delved, delving
- Chiefly Brit., Now Dial. to dig with a spade
- to investigate for information; search (into books, the past, etc.)
transitive verb
Chiefly Brit., Now Dial. to dig or turn up (ground)
noun
Obsolete a den or pit dug out
Related Forms:
- delver noun
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