Slaverer vs Slavered - What's the difference?

As a noun slaverer

is a driveler; an idiot.

(slaver).

(en noun)

A driveler; an idiot.

(Webster 1913)

(head)

(slaver)

From medieval English slaveren, of Scandinavian origin, akin to or derived from (etyl) slafra "to slaver", probably imitative

(en verb)

To drool saliva from the mouth; to slobber.

To fawn.

To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth.

To be besmeared with saliva.

(Shakespeare)

* (emit saliva ): drool, slobber

(-)

saliva running from the mouth; drool

* Alexander Pope

Of all mad creatures, if the learned are right, / It is the slaver kills, and not the bite.

From the verb slave 'enslave, traffic in slaves'

(en noun)

a person engaged in the slave trade

white slaver, who sells prostitutes into illegal 'sex slavery'

(nautical) a ship used to transport slaves

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