Etymology

waiver

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Today it means: The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege. Full definition →

Anglo-Norman weyver
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  1. Anglo-Norman · derived fromweyver
  2. English todaywaiver

From Anglo-Norman weyver, from waiver. Date: 1628. By surface analysis, waive + -er.

Words from the same roots

Anglo-Normanweyver all →

waive

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