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guttate (iou) and saver (iou)


guttate (iou)



guttate adjective. E19.
[Latin guttatus, formed as GUTTA noun1: see -ATE2.]
Having drops or marks resembling drops; in the form of or resembling drops.
gu'ttated adjective guttate; characterized by marks resembling drops E18.

saver (iou)



saver noun. ME.
[from SAVE verb + -ER1.]
A person who saves, preserves, or rescues a person or thing from danger, harm, etc.; a saviour, a preserver. ME.
C. Ness Salvation is the work of the saved, not of the saver.
A person who saves esp. money; an economizer, a hoarder. M16.
Daily Telegraph A linked policy can be encashed..and the saver gets..his savings returned.
A person who escapes financial loss, esp. in gambling. L16-L17.
A means of saving or economizing; spec. something that economizes on time, money, etc. (freq. as 2nd elem. of comb.). M17.
money-saver, space-saver, time-saver, etc.
b. A tariff or (esp. rail) fare promoted as saving money. L20.
A hedging bet. Racing slang. L19.