Definitions for rove



Overview of verb rove

The verb rove has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond

(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")


Overview of verb reeve

The verb reeve has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. reeve

(pass a rope through; "reeve an opening")

2. reeve

(pass through a hole or opening; "reeve a rope")

3. reeve

(fasten by passing through a hole or around something)

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