Associations to the word «Hove»

Wiktionary

HOVE, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To remain suspended in air, water etc.; to float, to hover.
HOVE, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To wait, linger.
HOVE, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To move on or by.
HOVE, verb. (intransitive) (now) (chiefly dialectal) To remain; delay.
HOVE, verb. (intransitive) (now) (chiefly dialectal) To remain stationary (usually on horseback).
HOVE, verb. (transitive) (now) (chiefly dialectal) To raise; lift; hold up.
HOVE, verb. (intransitive) (now) (chiefly dialectal) To rise.
HOVE, verb. (nautical) simple past tense and past participle of heave
HOVE, verb. (obsolete or dialectal) simple past tense and past participle of heave
HOVE, proper noun. A town on the south coast of Sussex, England, west of Brighton
HOVE IN SIGHT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of heave in sight
HOVE TO, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of heave to

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.