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haver verb intrans. E18.
[Origin unkn. Cf. HAVER noun3.]
Talk foolishly, babble. Scot. & north. E18.
W. McIlvanney Tom havered on, the certainties growing more empty, the promises wilder.
Vacillate, hesitate, dither. Orig. Scot. M19.
A. Fraser Still the Scots havered. Their army lurked uncertainly west of Fife.
haverel noun & adjective (Scot.) (a person) given to foolish chattering L18.