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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Cove (0.02433 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Cove.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: cove teluk kecil
English → English (WordNet) Definition: cove cove n 1: a small inlet 2: small or narrow cave in the side of a cliff or mountain
English → English (gcide) Definition: Cove Cove \Cove\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coved (k?vd); p. pr. & vb. n. Coving.] (Arch.) To arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make in the form of a cove. [1913 Webster] The mosques and other buildings of the Arabians are rounded into domes and coved roofs. --H. Swinburne. [1913 Webster] Coved ceiling, a ceiling, the part of which next the wail is constructed in a cove. Coved vault, a vault composed of four coves meeting in a central point, and therefore the reverse of a groined vault. [1913 Webster] Cove \Cove\, v. t. [CF. F. couver, It. covare. See Covey.] To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Not being able to cove or sit upon them [eggs], she [the female tortoise] bestoweth them in the gravel. --Holland. [1913 Webster] Cove \Cove\ (k[=o]v), n. [AS. cofa room; akin to G. koben pigsty, orig., hut, Icel. kofi hut, and perh. to E. cobalt.] [1913 Webster] 1. A retired nook; especially, a small, sheltered inlet, creek, or bay; a recess in the shore. [1913 Webster] Vessels which were in readiness for him within secret coves and nooks. --Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. A strip of prairie extending into woodland; also, a recess in the side of a mountain. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] 3. (Arch.) (a) A concave molding. (b) A member, whose section is a concave curve, used especially with regard to an inner roof or ceiling, as around a skylight. [1913 Webster] Cove \Cove\, n. [A gypsy word, covo that man, covi that woman.] A boy or man of any age or station. [Slang] [1913 Webster] There's a gentry cove here. --Wit's Recreations (1654). [1913 Webster] Now, look to it, coves, that all the beef and drink Be not filched from us. --Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster]

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