Hoven

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A former past participle of heave.
  • See hooven.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • p. p. of heave.
  • adjective. Affected with the disease called hoove.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Alternative past participle of heave
  • adjective. Affected with the disease called hoove.
  • Word Usage
    "'Ere I've been a-keepin' your lamb-chops and truffles 'ot all this time, and if they's dried up' taint my fault, nor that of the hoven, which is as good"
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    variant
    heave