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laver::noun | Spocien Dictionary
Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938)
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| Synonyms | rod laver, rodney george laver |
laver::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | sea lettuce |
| Type of | green algae, chlorophyte |
laver::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | basin |
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Wales has been cultivating laver, considered a delicacy, since the 17th century.
From the independent.co.uk
Laver had another, even longer rivalry with his fellow Queenslander Roy Emerson.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Laver also won 13 other tournaments in 1969 in addition to his Grand Slam titles.
From the dailymercury.com.au
Laver lost 19 of his first 21 pro matches, and tennis seemed a terrible grind.
From the time.com
Laver helped Australia win the Davis Cup four consecutive times from 1959-62.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Laver swept the four majors that year for his second Grand Slam in a single season.
From the bloomberg.com
Garnish each serving with a few tablespoons of the steak, omelet ribbons and laver.
From the online.wsj.com
Laver also presented Nadal with the trophy after he beat Roger Federer in the title match.
From the stltoday.com
Our dulse, kelp and laver-loving ancestors would have done just the same.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938)
- (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions
- Red laver: edible red seaweeds
- Sea lettuce: seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds
- Laver might refer to one of the following: *Laver (seaweed), an edible algae often considered to be a seaweed *Laver, a basin for ceremonial ablution *Laver, a river in North Yorkshire *High Laver a village in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England
- Laver is a ghost town located about 15u00A0km southwest of Vidsel and 50u00A0km west of u00C4lvsbyn in Sweden which existed between 1936 and 1947. It was a mining community where copper was extracted. About 350 people lived there at most. The operations of the Laver mine ended on 4 November 1946.
- Laver is an edible seaweed that has a high mineral salt content, particularly iodine and iron. It is used for making laverbread, a traditional Welsh dish, as well as eaten as a complement to rice in Japan (where it is called nori) and Korea (where it is called kim or gim). ...
- A red alga of the genus Porphyra
- A very nutritious seaweed that is normally sold in tissue-thin sheets. It has a tangy, sweet flavor and a dark purple color. Used in soups or deep-fried as an appetizer.
