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livener

livener

English

Noun

livener (plural liveners)

  1. One who, or that which, livens.
    • 2005, Brendan Lehane, Early Celtic Christianity
      Too often, it was the potential liveners of society who emigrated, taking their skills and talents and initiative to benefit other countries...
  2. (slang) An alcoholic drink.
    • 1968, Gwyn Thomas, A few selected exits: an autobiography of sorts
      I needed a few liveners if I was to face, in two hours time, a parade of my words and furtive people on a stage. I ordered a beer.