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wandern
, umherwandern
, schweifen
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Definition & Synonyms
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• 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 wandering; a ramble.
- (v. i.) Hence, to wander; to ramble; to rauge; to go, move, or pass without certain direction in any manner, by sailing, walking, riding, flying, or otherwise.
- (v. i.) To shoot at rovers; hence, to shoot at an angle of elevation, not at point-blank (rovers usually being beyond the point-blank range).
- (n.) A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving.
- (v. t.) To plow into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows together.
- (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
- (v. t.) To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning.
Synonyms:
Cast, Drift, Ramble, Range, Roam, Stray, Swan, Tramp, Vagabond, Wander,
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• Roved
- (imp. & p. p.) of Rove
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invasion, roughrider, truss, keep in with, amperage, vagrant, transcribed, lashing, axe, palladium, peg, saturated, imperative, effervescing, regulator, patio, yawn, extricable, openness, gravity, argosy, americanism, eider, skirt, complicate, again, ambitious, absorb, briny, brings, bring up, bring forward, |
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Sparkle, Thank, Feel, You, Love, Kiss, Weaken, Be, Glitter, Blend, I, Do, Go, Abash, Dark, Slash, Boy, Shorten, Endure, Bride, Trend, Girl, Abbreviate, Dedicate, Romance, Sparkling, Father, Gash, Feeling, Run, Thanks, Abductor, |
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