Definitions
1.NounA cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
2.NounA large number of people on the move."in droves"
3.NounA group of hares.
4.NounA road or track along which cattle are habitually, used to be or could be driven; a droveway.
5.NounA narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
6.NounA broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface.
7.NounThe grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel.
8.Verbsimple past of drive
9.Verbpast participle of drive
10.VerbTo herd cattle; particularly over a long distance.
11.VerbTo finish (stone) with a drove chisel.