Definition of hove

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Hove (v. i. & t.) To rise; to swell; to heave; to cause to swell.

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Shovel :: Shovel (v. t.) To gather up as with a shovel.
Hover-hawk :: Hover-hawk (n.) The kestrel.
Shovelnose :: Shovelnose (n.) The common sand shark. See under Snad.
Shuffle :: Shuffle (v. t.) To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another; as, to shuffle money from hand to hand..
Hovel :: Hovel (n.) A large conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
Kestrel :: Kestrel (n.) A small, slender European hawk (Falco alaudarius), allied to the sparrow hawk. Its color is reddish fawn, streaked and spotted with white and black. Also called windhover and stannel. The name is also applied to other allied species..
Spade :: Spade (n.) An implement for digging or cutting the ground, consisting usually of an oblong and nearly rectangular blade of iron, with a handle like that of a shovel..
Fire-set :: Fire-set (n.) A set of fire irons, including, commonly, tongs, shovel, and poker..
Slidegroat :: Slidegroat (n.) The game of shovelboard.
Shovel :: Shovel (v. t.) An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances..
Hoven :: Hoven () p. p. of Heave.
Van :: Van (v. t.) To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel..
Shoveler :: Shoveler (n.) A river duck (Spatula clypeata), native of Europe and America. It has a large bill, broadest towards the tip. The male is handsomely variegated with green, blue, brown, black, and white on the body; the head and neck are dark green. Called also broadbill, spoonbill, shovelbill, and maiden duck. The Australian shoveler, or shovel-nosed duck (S. rhynchotis), is a similar species..
Syrt :: Syrphus fly () Any one of numerous species of dipterous flies of the genus Syrphus and allied genera. They are usually bright-colored, with yellow bands, and hover around plants. The larvae feed upon plant lice, and are, therefore, very beneficial to agriculture..
Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a dredging machine..
Boes :: Boes (3d sing. pr.) Behoves or behooves.
Swaddler :: Swaddlebill (n.) The shoveler.
Cruive :: Cruive (n.) A kind of weir or dam for trapping salmon; also, a hovel..
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To hover; to impend; to appear threateningly; -- usually with over; as, evils hang over the country..
Thrum :: Thrum (n.) A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.
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