Wiktionary
dreave
Etymology 1 alt. (context transitive UK dialectal English) To drive; drive out; drive away; expel. vb. (context transitive UK dialectal English) To drive; drive out; drive away; expel. Etymology 2
alt. 1 (context UK dialectal English) A drove. 2 (context UK dialectal English) A crowd or throng of people. 3 (context UK dialectal Scotland English) The yearly herring fishing. 4 (context UK dialectal Scotland English) A shoal of fish; a catch. n. 1 (context UK dialectal English) A drove. 2 (context UK dialectal English) A crowd or throng of people. 3 (context UK dialectal Scotland English) The yearly herring fishing. 4 (context UK dialectal Scotland English) A shoal of fish; a catch.