Droved

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Drove \Drove\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Droved}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Droving}.] [Cf. {Drove}, n., and {Drover}.]
     1. To drive, as cattle or sheep, esp. on long journeys; to
        follow the occupation of a drover.
  
              He's droving now with Conroy's sheep along the


              Castlereagh.                          --Paterson.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. To finish, as stone, with a drove or drove chisel.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]