rove

تعريف rove في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.: Simple past of rive; To shoot with arrows (at)
And thou that with thy cruell dart / At that good knight so cunningly didst roue .; To roam, or wander about at random, especially over a wide area
Now that he was in his prime, there was no simian in all the mighty forest through which he roved that dared contest his right to rule, nor did the other and larger animals molest him.; To card wool or other fibres; {v} to ramble, wander, range, walk about; Past tense of reeve; To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool; The act of wandering; a ramble; (1 syl ) To shoot with roving arrows- i e arrows shot at a roving mark, either in height or distance To shoot at rovers To shoot at certain marks of the target so called; to shoot at random without any distinct aim “Unbelievers are said by Clobery to `shoot at rovers ”- Divine Glimpscs, p 4 (1659) Running at rovers Running wild; being without restraint; a stroll, ramble; a wandering; To shoot at rovers; hence, to shoot at an angle of elevation, not at point-blank (rovers usually being beyond the point-blank range); {i} cotton or wool fiber that has been stretched and twisted prior to being spun into yarn; 1. If someone roves about an area or roves an area, they wander around it. roving about the town in the dead of night and seeing something peculiar She became a photographer, roving the world with her camera in her hand. = roam see also roving. An act of wandering about, over, around, or through. A past tense and a past participle of reeve; To draw through an eye or aperture; move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"; A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving; 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; A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building; To practice robbery on the seas; to wander about on the seas in piracy; To plow into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows together; To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning; {f} wander aimlessly, roam, meander; stretch and twist fibers to prepare them for spinning; To wander over or through
rove beetle: Any of various carnivorous or scavenging beetles of the family Staphylinidae that are often found in decaying matter and have slender bodies and short wing covers
rove beetles: plural form of rove beetle
rove beetle: active beetle typically having predatory or scavenging habits
rove beetle: Any of numerous beetles of the family Staphylinidae, often found in decaying matter and having slender bodies and short wing covers. Also called staphylinid
reeve: Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities
reeve: A female of the species Philomachus pugnax, a highly gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; the male is a ruff
reeve: To pass a rope through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it
rive: To tear apart by force; to split; to cleave
rive: A place torn; a rent; a rift
rive: To be split or rent asunder
rive: To break apart; to split
The varlet at his plaint was grieu'd so sore, / That his deepe wounded hart in two did riue .
rive: To pierce or cleave with a weapon
he wente vnto her for to haue taken the swerd oute of her hand but sodenly she sette the pomell to the ground, and rofe her self thorow the body.
roved: Past participle of rove
roving: Present participle of rove
reeve: {n} a steward, bailiff, assistant
reeve: {v} to pass the end of a rope thro a hole
rive: {v} to cleave, split, be split, thrust, stab
To rove: extravagate
reeve: {i} head of a city council, chief administrator of a town
reeve: pass through a hole or opening; "reeve a rope"
reeve: pass a rope through; "reeve an opening"
reeve: female ruff fasten by passing through a hole or around something pass through a hole or opening; "reeve a rope"
reeve: To pass a rope through a hole or opening
reeve: Judge or referee for the battlefield These are the people you don't argue with or they will throw you off the field, or out of the park They check weapon safety and make judgment calls on weapon strikes
reeve: pass a rope through; "reeve an opening
reeve: Leeding a line through a block or other object
reeve: The president of a township or municipal district council
reeve: an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; the current derivation is sheriff, ie , shire reeve Originally, the reeve was local administrative agent of an Anglo-Saxon king Later, he was a medieval English manor officer responsible chiefly for overseeing the discharge of feudal obligations {W}
reeve: A local official, the chief magistrate of an area
reeve: churchwarden; early name for sheriff in England
reeve: female ruff fasten by passing through a hole or around something pass through a hole or opening; "reeve a rope" pass a rope through; "reeve an opening
reeve: The female of the ruff
reeve: To pass a line through a hole, as in block and tackle system
reeve: Churchwarden, an early name for sheriff in England
reeve: A medieval English estate manager responsible for collecting revenue from the lord’s demesne
reeve: means to pull the halyard through the truck, raising or lowering a flag
reeve: an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc
reeve: Old Norwegian? For any threading through action Submitted by Piers from London, UK
reeve: fasten by passing through a hole or around something
reeve: To pass the end of a rope or line through a hole or aperture such as an eye, block or sheave
reeve: Treasurer Term used at the local level in some Kingdoms See Officer
reeve: female ruff
reeve: To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like
reeve: The female ruff
reeve: {f} (Nautical) fasten with a rope, tie down with a rope; thread a rope through a block or pulley
rive: tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
rive: {f} tear, rend, split; be torn, be rent, be split
rive: To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles
rive: separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone"
roving: a collection of relatively fine fibrous strands used in the later or final processes of preparation for spinning
roving: wandering freely
roving: A number of strands, tows, or ends collected into a parallel bundle with little or no twist In spun yarn production, an intermediate state between sliver and yarn
roving: The thick, rope-like mass of cotton fibers sent from the card room to the spinning room, where it was "laid up" above the spinning machinery in large coils--hence "roving haulers" or "laying up roving "
roving: a process that reduces sliver produced by carding and drawing to a suitable size for spinning
roving: A collection of untwisted strands wound together into a doff (ball) Also another name for the fabrication process step
roving: You use roving to describe a person who travels around, rather than staying in a fixed place. a roving reporter
roving: The rope of parallel but lightly-twisted fibres from which cotton is spun
roving: travelling about without any clear destination; "she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"
roving: A collection of bundles of continuous filaments either as untwisted strands or as twisted yarns
roving: A loose assemblage of fibers drawn or rubbed into a single strand, usually thicker than a sliver
roving: A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slightly twisted; a rove
roving: a long, continuous arrangement of unspun fiber, immediately prior to the stage of worsted spinning
roving: The soft strand from which natural fiber yarns are made It is one step from finished spun yarn Roving is delivered to the spinning frame and comes out in yarn form
roving: See 2d Rove, 2
roving: The operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine
roving: {i} act of wandering, act of roaming; rove, cotton or wool fiber that has been stretched and twisted prior to being spun into yarn
roving: (of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"
roving: A collection of bundles of continuous filaments either as untwisted strands or as twisted yarn
roving: The act of one who roves or wanders
roving: Fleece that has been cleaned and carded, then drawn out in twisted roll of fiber Roving can then be spun into yarn Roving can also be used for felting or for making latch-hooked items like rugs May also be called "rove "
roving: {s} wandering aimlessly, roaming, meandering