Arrove
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈɹoʊv/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Arrove is a verb meaning (nonstandard) simple past of arrive.
Meaning
(nonstandard) simple past of arrive.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Alternative form of arroba (Spanish unit of measure)
Example Sentences
Arter we arrove there Jabez axed me whether Ide be married there or wait till we got to Higgins Patent.
The King's Weight at the Custom House at Alicant is the Castile Quintal of 4 Arroves; and the Arrove contains 25 pounds of 16 Ounces each, goldd and silver weight.
And it is to be observ'd, That these Pipes are to be of the size appointed by the Orginances of Sevil, which are to hold 27 Arroves a Pipe, an Arrove liquid being 32 Pounds.
I arrove about sunrise at the 'Planter's' jest as the 'Powhatan' was a steaming up to the wharf; and so I druv on to de wharf to see if de judge and his darter was a-board, and sure nuff dere dey was!
Word Forms
- arroves
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arose, overran, rove, outrove, overtook, reovertook.
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