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(1):

(n.) A large brazen vessel placed in the court of the Jewish tabernacle where the officiating priests washed their hands and feet.

(2):

(n.) One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.

(3):

(n.) A vessel for washing; a large basin.

(4):

(n.) One who laves; a washer.

(5):

(n.) The fronds of certain marine algae used as food, and for making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the Ulva latissima; purple laver, Porphyra laciniata and P. vulgaris. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with other vegetables, and with various condiments; - called also sloke, or sloakan.

(6):

(n.) That which washes or cleanses.