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Definition of Roves

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Rove Rove (r[=o]v), n. 1. A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building. 2. A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving.
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Rove Rove (r[=o]v), v. t. [perhaps fr. or akin to reeve.] 1. To draw through an eye or aperture. 2. To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool. --Jamieson. 3. To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning.
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Rove Rove, v. t. 1. To wander over or through. Roving the field, I chanced A goodly tree far distant to behold. --milton. 2. To plow into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows together.
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Rove Rove, n. The act of wandering; a ramble. In thy nocturnal rove one moment halt. --Young. Rove beetle (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of beetles of the family Staphylinid[ae], having short elytra beneath which the wings are folded transversely. They are rapid runners, and seldom fly.
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Reeve Reeve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rove (r?v); p. pr. & vb. n. Reeving.] [Cf. D. reven. See Reef, n. & v. t.] (Naut.) To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like.

Meaning of Roves from wikipedia

- Look up rove in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rove may refer to: Le Rove, a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France Rove, Honiara...
- A roving is a long and narrow bundle of fiber. Rovings are produced during the process of making spun yarn from wool fleece, raw cotton, or other fibres...
- Karl Christian Rove (born December 25, 1950) is an American Republican political consultant, policy advisor, and lobbyist. He was Senior Advisor and Deputy...
- 2018). "On The Rise: Aeris Roves". thelineofbestfit. Retrieved 10 February 2020. Walker, Sophie (23 May 2019). "Aeris Roves returns with new track, 'Don't...
- Roving Enterprises Pty Ltd is an Australian television production company, owned by television presenter, producer and comedian Rove McM**** and his business...
- Roves are on French farms. The goat was originally bred for meat, but because the French market for goat meat was poor, farmers began to use the Rove...
- The rove beetles are a family (Staphylinidae) of beetles, primarily distinguished by their short elytra (wing covers) that typically leave more than half...
- David Stefan Rovics (/ˈroʊvɪks/ ROH-viks; born April 10, 1967) is an American indie singer/songwriter. His music concerns both topical subjects such as...
- John Henry Michael "Rove" McM**** (born 21 January 1974) is an Australian triple Gold Logie award-winning comedian, television and radio presenter, producer...
- A roving bridge, changeline bridge, turnover bridge, or snake bridge is a bridge over a canal constructed to allow a horse towing a boat to cross the canal...