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Calver

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Cal´ver    (kăl´vẽr)
v. i.1.To cut in slices and pickle, as salmon.
For a change, leave calvered salmon and eat sprats.
- Massinger.
2.To crimp; as, calvered salmon.
1.To bear, or be susceptible of, being calvered; as, grayling's flesh will calver.


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The Accountant (1999) During a night in jail, Andrew Calver, an accountant on the verge of financial ruin, is befriended by a man known only as the Accountant, with whom he plots to rob his boss.
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