Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913 Glaver · Glav·er · IPA /ˈɡlævə(ɹ)/ 01 v. i. To prate; to jabber; to babble. 1. To prate; to jabber; to babble.[Obs.] “Here many, clepid filosophirs, glavern diversely.” — Wyclif. 2. To flatter; to wheedle.[Obs.] “Some slavish, glavering, flattering parasite.” — South.