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Lifted with the legs
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hove
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Word definitions for hove in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hove \Hove\, v. i. & t. To rise; to swell; to heave; to cause to swell. [Obs. or Scot.] --Holland. Burns.
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea" [syn: heaving ] (geology) a horizontal dislocation the act of lifting something with great effort [syn: heaving ] an involuntary spasm of ineffectual ...
Usage examples of hove.
He quickly acquired ships, too, and by the time the mightily augmented navy of the Doldrums hove off to the Renigard coast, he was fully ready for the next stage in the campaign.
And men began springing to their feet and scrambling out of their shelters, and staring around them and waving their hats and shouting congratulation and encouragement, and ducking suddenly as more bullets came whistling in, and from a low rumble the sound rose to distant thunder, and from that to nearer uproar, and Truman and Cranston made a rush for their own herds, ordering the men to side line and hopple instantly, for the surviving horses were excitedly sniffing the air, pawing and snorting, and then there hove in sight up the valley the wiry leaders of the herd, galloping wearily, behind them a dull, dust-hidden, laboring mass, the main body of the Indian prizes swept away at sunrise.
He stepped around his desk and snatched vos Hoven up onto his toes by the front of his suddenly sweat-stained uniform blouse.
When he came across vos Hoven beating Sendahli, he ordered vos Hoven off .
Shaylar was reasonably certain that nothing would have pleased Threbuch more than for vos Hoven to try something which, regrettably, ended up with the prisoner plunging several thousand feet to his doom after a brief, desperate struggle with his guard.
But vos Hoven fell away from him, evading his grip and circled quickly to his own right.
Jasak said, and reached into one of his cargo pockets as Sendahli hauled vos Hoven back to his feet.
November 2, 1999 Kenzie van der Hoven comes from a long line of legal-minded men.
Her great-grandfather had started van der Hoven and Weiss, one of the first law firms in Boston.
Kenzie van der Hoven rises leagues in my estimation as she squats down beside Faith and stares at the television.
I am so jealous of Kenzie van der Hoven that I am having trouble breathing.
But Ian-- well, he does for me what Kenzie van der Hoven did for Faith.
Mariah opens the door a crack to find Kenzie van der Hoven on the threshold.
After Rothbottam agrees, Joan nods to Kenzie van der Hoven, who walks to the doors at the rear of the courtroom.
Van Hoven, his craggy face resolute, walked on shattered glass to a lever on the wall and without hesitation pulled it downward.