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Pronunciation:  'âluvur

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
 
 Synonyms: Joseph Oliveer, King Oliver
 
 See Also: jazz musician, jazzman

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ol"i*ver\, n.
    1. [OF. oliviere.] An olive grove. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
    
    2. [F. olivier.] An olive tree. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
    
    
  2. \Ol"i*ver\, n.
    A small tilt hammer, worked by the foot.
    
    
 

 

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