Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Provided with or wearing a beaver.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Covered with, or wearing, a beaver or hat.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Covered with, or wearing, a
beaver or hat.
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Examples
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My hibernation sarcophagus is made of gopher wood with a tastefully "beavered" finish
This Just in: I Break for Holidays! BikeSnobNYC 2008
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He is a most industrious small chopper, and the other day gnawed down, or as the children call it, "beavered" down, a misshapen tulip tree, which was about fifty feet high.
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He beavered away for another fifteen minutes, but was only able to clear an area less than a yard square.
Static 2010
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He's a man of the shadows and back rooms and his comfort zone was hiding behind the charade of his Chancellorship bamboozling us with figures while he sold off gold reserves at rock bottom and beavered away at a Socialist usurpation of an inherently conservative Nation.
Time To Set Out His Vision Newmania 2007
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If there had been a century gap while the Anomine beavered away at construction, the Primes would have expanded out to every star within a fifty lightyear radius before the generators were finished.
The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007
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He beavered away for another fifteen minutes, but was only able to clear an area less than a yard square.
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Lucinda said nothing, withdrawing quietly as Pavel beavered away at his work.
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I've beavered through a few books with sections on this piece, plus liner notes in the CDs that I have, and nowhere do I find Beethoven mentioned have I missed some somewhere?
Sibelius and Beethoven Jessica 2004
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I've beavered through a few books with sections on this piece, plus liner notes in the CDs that I have, and nowhere do I find Beethoven mentioned have I missed some somewhere?
Archive 2004-12-01 Jessica 2004
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Inside the negotiating chamber the 21 parties beavered away as usual at issues such as constitutional principles and the draft
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