(1):

(n.) A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.

(2):

(n.) A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.

(3):

(n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.

(4):

(imp.) of Drive.

(5):

(n.) Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward; as, a finny drove.

(6):

(n.) The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel; - called also drove work.

(7):

(n.) A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface; - called also drove chisel.

(8):

(n.) A crowd of people in motion.

(9):

(imp.) of Drive

(10):

(n.) To drive, as cattle or sheep, esp. on long journeys; to follow the occupation of a drover.

(11):

(n.) To finish, as stone, with a drove or drove chisel.