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drove
drove:
see
drive
drove (n.)
Old English
draf
"beasts driven in a body, road along which cattle are driven," originally "act of driving," from
drifan
"to drive" (see
drive
(v.)).
drove
Old English
draf
, past tense and obsolete past participle of
drive
(v.).
drover (n.)
early 15c. (late 13c. as a surname), agent noun from
drove
(n.).
droves (n.)
see
drove
.