drover
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- Rhymes: -əʊvə(r)
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drover (plural drovers)
- A person who drives animals, especially cattle or sheep, over long distances.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Act 2 Scene 1
- Why, that's spoken like an honest drovier: so they sell bullocks.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Act 2 Scene 1