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Look up: Rove

  1. rove
    to join (textile fibers) with a slight twist and draw out into roving. Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  2. Rove
    Rove (rōv) transitive verb [ perhaps from 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 slive...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/99

  3. Rove
    Rove (rōv) noun 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.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/99

  4. Rove
    Rove intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Roved ; present participle & verbal noun Roving .] [ Confer Dutch rooven to rob; akin to English reave . See Reave
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/99

  5. Rove
    Rove transitive verb 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.

    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/99

  6. Rove
    Rove noun The act of wandering; a ramble. « In thy nocturnal rove one moment halt.» Young. Rove beetle (Zoology) , any one of numerous species of beetles of the family Staphylinidæ , having short ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/99

  7. rove
    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. ... The act of wandering; a ramble. 'In thy nocturnal rove one moment halt. ... <zoology> ' (Young) Rove beetle, an...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. Rove
    • (imp. & p. p.) of Reeve • (v. t.) To draw through an eye or aperture. • (v. t.) To wander over or through. • (v. i.) To practice robbery on the seas; to wander about on the seas in piracy. • (v. t.) To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool. • (n.) The act of wanderin...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Rove
    (TV series) `Rove`, formerly `Rove Live`, is an Australian television talk show which premiered on the Nine Network on 22 September 1999, before moving to Network Ten which aired the program from 2000 until November, 2009. The show was hosted by comedian Rove McManus, and featur...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rove



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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