| Drove |
imp. |
of Drive |
| Drove |
imp. |
of Drive. |
| Drove |
n. |
A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body. |
| Drove |
n. |
Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward; as, a finny drove. |
| Drove |
n. |
A crowd of people in motion. |
| Drove |
n. |
A road for driving cattle; a driftway. |
| Drove |
n. |
A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land. |
| Drove |
n. |
A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface;
called also drove chisel. |
| Drove |
n. |
The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel;
called also drove work. |
| Drove |
n. |
To drive, as cattle or sheep, esp. on long journeys; to follow the occupation of a drover. |
| Drove |
n. |
To finish, as stone, with a drove or drove chisel. |
| Droved |
imp. & p. p. |
of Drove |
| Droven |
p. p. |
of Drive. |
| Drover |
n. |
One who drives cattle or sheep to market; one who makes it his business to purchase cattle, and drive them to market. |
| Drover |
n. |
A boat driven by the tide. |
