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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
drove \drove\, n. as. dr=af, fr. drimacfan to drive. see
   drive.
   1. a collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for
      driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine,
      driven in a body.
      1913 webster

   2. any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving
      forward; as, a finny drove. --milton.
      1913 webster

   3. a crowd of people in motion.
      1913 webster

            where droves, as at a city gate, may pass. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   4. a road for driving cattle; a driftway. eng.
      1913 webster

   5. agric. a narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation
      of land. --simmonds.
      1913 webster

   6. masonry
      a a broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth
          surface; -- called also drove chisel.
      b the grooved surface of stone finished by the drove
          chisel; -- called also drove work.
          1913 webster
see also:
drive drove chisel drove work 

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At Work, definition of term: At Work
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