Hiver
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who collects bees into a hive.
"The hiver must have his face and hands defended, as above-mentioned, and accompanied by a person holding a chafing-dish, with a coal fire, covered with moist peat, to make the greater smoke […]"
Example
More examples"The hiver must have his face and hands defended, as above-mentioned, and accompanied by a person holding a chafing-dish, with a coal fire, covered with moist peat, to make the greater smoke […]"
Etymology
From hive + -er.
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