Definition of Drove
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(imp.) of Drive.
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(n.) A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.
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(n.) Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward; as, a finny drove.
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(n.) A crowd of people in motion.
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(n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.
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(n.) A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
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(n.) A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface; -- called also drove chisel.
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(n.) The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel; -- called also drove work.
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(imp.) of Drive
Homophones of Drove
No Homophones Found.