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drove
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /d???v/
- Rhymes: -??v
- (General American) IPA: /d?o?v/
- (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) IPA(key): /d??o?v/ (Used in some regions of the US, particularly the Midwest)
Etymology 1
From Middle English drove, drof, draf, from Old English dr?f (“action of driving; a driving out, expulsion; drove, herd, band; company, band; road along which cattle are driven”), from Proto-Germanic *draib? (“a drive, push, movement, drove”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?reyb?- (“to drive, push”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?er- (“to support”). Cognate with Scots drave, dreef (“drove, crowd”), Dutch dreef (“a walkway, wide road with trees, drove”), Middle High German treip (“a drove”), Swedish drev (“a drive, drove”), Icelandic dreif (“a scattering, distribution”). More at drive.
Noun
drove (plural droves)
- A number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
- (usually in the plural) A large number of people on the move (literally or figuratively).
- (collective) A group of hares.
- A road or track along which cattle are habitually driven.
- A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
- A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface.
- The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel.
Derived terms
- in droves
Translations
Etymology 2
From earlier drave, from Middle English drave, draf, from Old English dr?f, first and third person singular indicative preterite of dr?fan (“to drive”).
Verb
drove
- simple past tense of drive
drove (third-person singular simple present droves, present participle droving, simple past and past participle droved)
- To herd cattle; particularly over a long distance.
- (transitive) To finish (stone) with a drove chisel.
Translations
References
Anagrams
- Devor, Dover, Dovre, Voder, roved, vedro, vored
Middle English
Adjective
drove
- Alternative form of drof
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assemblage
English
Etymology
From French assemblage.
Noun
assemblage (countable and uncountable, plural assemblages)
- The process of assembling or bringing together.
- A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
- A gathering of people.
- Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, […]. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.
- (art) A visual art form similar to collage, which combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional, often found, elements into works of art.
- (archaeology) A group of different artifacts found in association with one another.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- collage
Further reading
- assemblage (art) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Danish
Etymology
From French assemblage.
Noun
assemblage c (singular definite assemblagen, plural indefinite assemblager)
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Declension
Further reading
- “assemblage” in Den Danske Ordbog
French
Etymology
assembler +? -age
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.s??.bla?/
Noun
assemblage m (plural assemblages)
- assemblage, gathering, assembly (process of assembling; result of this action)
- (carpentry) jointing (act of making a joint)
- (carpentry) joint
- (computing) a phase in compilation where an assembly language is translated into a binary file
- (viticulture) cuvée (wine produced from a mixture of several grape varieties)
- (archaeology) assemblage (group of different artifacts found in association with one another)
- (bioinformatics) sequence assembly (aligning and merging of DNA fragments to reconstruct a sequence)
- (bioinformatics) genome assembly (process of reassembling DNA sequences)
- (cartography) juxtaposition of several maps or cuttings to create a larger map
Derived terms
- langage d'assemblage
Further reading
- “assemblage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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