drove vs raik

drove

noun
  • A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures. 

  • A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land. 

  • A road or track along which cattle are habitually driven; a drove road. 

  • A large number of people on the move (literally or figuratively). 

  • The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel. 

  • A group of hares. 

  • A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface. 

verb
  • To herd cattle; particularly over a long distance. 

  • To finish (stone) with a drove chisel. 

  • simple past tense of drive 

raik

noun
  • The movement of animals while grazing. 

  • A walk, or a journey taken (especially on foot); the act of taking a walk or journey. 

  • The pastureland over which animals graze; a range, a stray. 

  • A journey to transport something between two places; a run; also, the quantity of items so transported. 

verb
  • To roam or wander through (somewhere). 

  • Of animals (especially sheep): to graze. 

  • To walk; to roam, to wander. 

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