CALVE

calve. Calve, v.i. to bear or bring forth a calf

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Calve (käv), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Calved 3; p. pr. & vb. n. Calving.] [[AS. cealfian. See Calf.]] 1. 1. To bring forth a calf. “Their cow calveth.” Job xxi. 10.
2. 2. To bring forth young; to produce offspring.
Canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? Job xxxix. 1. The grassy clods now calved. Molton.