drove

drove
1. n гурт, стадо

drove of horses — табун лошадей

2. n стая; косяк
3. n толпа; ватага; группа

droves of young soldiers — группы молодых солдат

4. n тех. долото для обтёски камней
5. v гнать скот на рынок

we drove over a rough road and were much shake n — мы ехали по выбоинам, и нас очень трясло

6. v заниматься продажей скота
7. v обтёсывать камень
Синонимический ряд:
1. flock (noun) collection; company; concourse; drift; flock; gang; gathering; herd; host; pack; rout
2. mass (noun) army; cloud; crowd; crush; horde; legion; mass; mob; multitude; press; push; squash; swarm; throng
3. drove (verb) actuated; drove; impelled; mobilised; mobilized; moved
4. hunted (verb) hunted; stalked
5. impressed (verb) drilled; graved; hammered; impressed; pounded; stamped
6. motored (verb) motored; piloted; tooled; wheeled
7. plunged (verb) burst; dived or dove; forged; lunged; pitched; plunged
8. thrust (verb) dug; herded; prodded; propelled; pushed; rammed; ran; sank; sank or sunk; shoved; stabbed; stuck; thrust
9. worked (verb) fagged; labored; laboured; moiled; strained; strove; sweat; tasked; taxed; toiled; travailed; tugged; worked; worked or wrought

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  • Drove — Gemeinde Kreuzau Koordinaten: 50° …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Drove — Drove, n. [AS. dr[=a]f, fr. dr[=i]fan to drive. See {Drive}.] 1. A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body. [1913 Webster] 2. Any collection of irrational… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Drove — Drove, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Droved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Droving}.] [Cf. {Drove}, n., and {Drover}.] 1. To drive, as cattle or sheep, esp. on long journeys; to follow the occupation of a drover. He s droving now with Conroy s sheep along the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • drove — drove1 [drōv] n. [ME < OE draf < drifan, DRIVE] 1. a number of cattle, hogs, sheep, etc. driven or moving along as a group; flock; herd 2. a moving crowd of people usually used in pl. 3. a) a broad faced chisel for grooving or dressing… …   English World dictionary

  • Drove — Drove, imp. of {Drive}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • drove — index assemblage, mass (body of persons) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • drove — [n] large gathering collection, company, crowd, crush, drive, flock, herd, horde, mob, multitude, pack, press, rout, run, swarm, throng; concepts 397,432 …   New thesaurus

  • drove — [2] ► NOUN 1) a flock of animals being driven. 2) a large number of people doing the same thing: tourists arrived in droves. ► VERB historical ▪ drive (livestock) to market. DERIVATIVES drover noun. ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary

  • Drove — Drive Drive (dr[imac]v), v. t. [imp. {Drove} (dr[=o]v), formerly {Drave} (dr[=a]v); p. p. {Driven} (dr[i^]v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Driving}.] [AS. dr[=i]fan; akin to OS. dr[=i]ban, D. drijven, OHG. tr[=i]ban, G. treiben, Icel. dr[=i]fa, Goth.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • drove — I. /droʊv / (say drohv) verb past tense of drive. II. /droʊv / (say drohv) noun 1. a number of oxen, sheep, or swine driven in a group. 2. (usually plural) a large crowd of human beings, especially in motion. 3. Building Trades a. Also, drove… …  

  • drove — drove1 [drəuv US drouv] the past tense of ↑drive drove 2 drove2 n [: Old English; Origin: draf, from drifan to drive ] 1.) droves [plural] crowds of people in droves ▪ Tourists come in droves to see the W …   Dictionary of contemporary English


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