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   Slabber (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slabbered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Slabbering.] [OE. slaberen; akin to LG. & D. slabbern, G. schlabbern, LG. & D. slabben, G. schlabben, Icel. slafra.  Cf. Slaver, Slobber, Slubber.] To let saliva or some liquid fall from the mouth carelessly, like a child or an idiot; to drivel; to drool. [Written also slaver, and slobber.]
   
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   Slabber, v. t.
   1. To wet and foul spittle, or as if with spittle.
   
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   He slabbered me over, from cheek to cheek, with his great tongue. Arbuthnot.
   
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   2. To spill liquid upon; to smear carelessly; to spill, as liquid foed or drink, in careless eating or drinking.
   
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   The milk pan and cream pot so slabbered and tost
   
   That butter is wanting and cheese is half lost. Tusser.
   
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   Slabber, n. Spittle; saliva; slaver.
   
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   Slabber (?), n. [See 1st Slab.] (Mach.) (a) A saw for cutting slabs from logs. (b) A slabbing machine.
   
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