Bible Dictionaries
Swabber
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To swab.
(2):
(n.) Same as Swobber, 2.
(3):
(n.) Formerly, an interior officer on board of British ships of war, whose business it was to see that the ship was kept clean.
(4):
(n.) One who swabs a floor or desk.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Swabber'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/swabber.html. 1828.