DROVE (3)
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Drove (?), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Droved (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Droving (?).] [[Cf. Drove, n., and Drover.]] 1. 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 Castlereagh. Paterson. 2. 2. To finish, as stone, with a drove or drove chisel.