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claves | clavers |

As a noun claves

is plural of lang=en Claves are a percussion instrument, consisting of two sticks or blocks, in which one is struck against the other in order to produce a sound.

As a verb clavers is

third-person singular of claver.

claves

English

(wikipedia claves)

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • (musical instruments) Claves are a percussion instrument, consisting of two sticks or blocks, in which one is struck against the other in order to produce a sound.
  • Usage notes

    One generally speaks of playing "the claves"; the singular form is seldom used.

    See also

    * rhythm sticks

    Anagrams

    * English plurals ----

    clavers

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (claver)
  • Anagrams

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    claver

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

  • (UK, Scotland, dialect) frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chatter
  • * Thackeray
  • Emmy found herself entirely at a loss in the midst of their clavers .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to gossip or chit-chat
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (-)
  • (Holland)

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