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roave

roave

English

Verb

roave ‎(third-person singular simple present roaves, present participle roaving, simple past and past participle roaved)

Archaic spelling of rove.
- I did but prompt the age to quit their cloggs, John Milton (1673)
  
  Licence they mean when they cry libertie;
  
  For who loves that, must first be wise and good;
  
  But from that mark how far they roave we see
  
  For all this wast of wealth, and loss of blood.