Associations to the word «Roving»

Wiktionary

ROVING, adjective. Wandering freely.
ROVING, verb. Present participle of rove
ROVING, noun. A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn.

Dictionary definition

ROVING, noun. Travelling about without any clear destination; "she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him".
ROVING, adjective. Migratory; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King