| Rove: English to English |
| Rove (imp. & p. p.) of Reeve |
| Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building. |
| Rove (n.) A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving. |
| Rove (n.) The act of wandering; a ramble. |
| Rove (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. |
| Rove (v. i.) To practice robbery on the seas; to wander about on the seas in piracy. |
| Rove (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). |
| Rove (v. t.) To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool. |
| Rove (v. t.) To draw through an eye or aperture. |
| Rove (v. t.) To plow into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows together. |
| Rove (v. t.) To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning. |
| Rove (v. t.) To wander over or through. |