PAL'AVER, noun 1. Idle talk. 2. Flattery; adulation. [This is used with us in the vulgar dialect.] 3. Talk; conversation; conference; a sense used in Africa, as appears by the relations of missionaries. PAL'AVER, verb transitive To flatter. [In vulgar use.]
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