Hove (?), imp. & p. p.
of Heave.
Hove short, Hove to. See To heave a cable short, To heave a ship to, etc., under Heave.
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Hove, v. i. & t.
To rise; to swell; to heave; to cause to swell.
[Obs. or Scot.]
Holland. Burns.
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Hove, v. i. [OE. hoven. See Hover.]
To hover around; to loiter; to lurk.
[Obs.]
Gower.
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