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A small forest.
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An orchard of fruit trees.
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(Druidism) A place of worship.
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A lodge of the Ancient Order of Druids.
verb
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To cultivate in groves; to grow naturally so as to form groves.
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(of trees) To cultivate with periodic harvesting that also serves to create order (gaps and lines of trees) to facilitate further harvesting.
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To plough or gouge with lines.
Examples of grove in a Sentence
The grove is situate about 3 m.
The final leg of the journey was a long dirt road that climbed first through a grove of fir followed by an unbroken forest of hardwood just beginning to bud.
Close to the mouth of the river was the sacred grove of the Italic goddess Marica.
She had a sanctuary in a sacred grove (perhaps on the Esquiline), where, by an ordinance of Servius Tullius, a piece of money (lucar Libitinae) was deposited whenever a death took place.
The Michigan school for the deaf, established in 1854, and the Oak Grove hospital (private) for the treatment of mental and nervous diseases, are here.
The quaint streets of Pacific Grove were quiet during the weekday, with a small group of women lingering in the midmorning sun at the café on the corner.
Much of his best work was produced at Golden Grove.
A magnificent grove of very ancient olives forms an avenue 4 m.
Swimming Pool, Garden including boules and small olive grove for children to explore.
Kelly Czarnecki, 22, is a retail sales associate from Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
The city park system includes Ottawa Park (280 acres), Bay View Park (202 acres), Riverside Park (118 acres), Central Grove Park (loo acres), Collins Park (90 acres), Walbridge Park (67 acres), with a zoological collection, Navarre Park (53 acres), several smaller parks and triangles, and a boulevard, 18 m.
The valley, at once spacious and definite, is a natural precinct, and it is probable that no artificial boundaries of the Altis, or sacred grove, existed until comparatively late times.
Grove and the 1st Lord Swansea, the last three being natives of the town.
It had been predicted that he should die when he met his superior in divination; and the prophecy was fulfilled in the person of Mopsus, whom Calchas met in the grove of the Clarian Apollo near Colophon.
The honour paid to her in Delphi and Delos might be explained as part of the cult of her son Apollo; but temples to her existed in Argos; in Mantineia and in Xanthus in Lycia; her sacred grove was on the coast of Crete.
He was pursued by Hyrieus, and swallowed up by the earth in the grove of Lebadeia.
He studied at Woodhouse Grove, at the University of London, and, after removing to America in 1832, at the medical school of the University of Pennsylvania in 1835-1836.
Among the institutions of Wandsworth are the Royal Hospital for Incurables, Putney; the Fountain and the Grove fever hospitals, Lower Tooting; the Clapham School of Art, Wandsworth Technical Institute; the Roman Catholic Training College for Women, West Hill; and Wandsworth Prison, Heathfield Road.
The Buddha accordingly started for Kapilavastu, and stopped according to his custom in a grove outside the town.
The confused and legendary notices of the journeyings of 1 These were at first simple huts, built for the mendicants in some grove of palm-trees as a retreat during the rainy season; but they gradually increased in splendour and magnificence till the decay of Buddhism set in.
In a field near the village a stone marks the site of what is known as Fingal's Grove.
But old Adolph could rest in peace beneath the crabgrass in Pine Grove Cemetery, content in the knowledge that his handiwork had held up well while more than quadrupling in value.
Ashbourn Grove, a neat well-built mansion, picturesquely seated on a gentle acclivity, one mile N.E. from Ashbourn, is now unoccupied.
Just beside it is a popular patch for playing boule, which chimes rather nicely with the olive grove beyond it.
A grove of horse chestnut trees may become an asset too valuable for small boys to plunder!
At this stage, the conclusion of a binding contract for sale of Grove Lodge was a mere hope.
Another good bird was a lone crossbill that flew north over the Grove later in the day.
At Grove Ferry, more treated sewage effluent arrives via pipeline from Herne Bay.
The Grove is a private retirement scheme built in 1990 offering leasehold flats for people aged 60 and over.
The first fuel cell was built in 1839 by Sir William Grove, a Welsh judge and gentleman scientist.
Grove House Provides specialist palliative care on a daily basis to all people affected by cancer or a life threatening illness.
Due to the air raids, business has suffered here in the Coconut Grove " .
In about 1867, the house was let to Edward Grove, a successful restaurateur, who purchased it in 1870.
He is sentenced to first degree murder charges and put in the care of Dr. Loomis at the Smith Grove Warren County Sanitarium.
Another graveyard that is famous for its ghostly activity is Bachelor's Grove Cemetery in Chicago.
Bachelor's Grove Cemetery is said to host a diverse population of spirits ranging from ghosts of people, animals, and even a ghost house that appears and then disappears,.
Everwood producers reportedly fell in love with Pleasant Grove, Utah.
In fact, the great view of the mountains seen in episodes, which featured Dr. Brown's office, was shot in Pleasant Grove.
The manor at the Domesday Survey was in the possession of the nunnery at Barking, but the borough includes several estates, such as the manor of Lyllestone in the west, the name of which is preserved in Lisson Grove.
Here are the grove of Persephone and the entrance of the underworld.
It is the seat of the Eastern Hospital for the Insane (1879) a state institution; St Joseph's Seminary (Roman Catholic) and a Conservatory of Music. At Bourbonnais Grove, 3 m.
Some lines of the Roman poet inform us that he heard a voice proceeding from a sacred grove, "Break off all delays, Alaric. This very year thou shalt force the Alpine barrier of Italy; thou shalt penetrate to the city."
In 1904-1905 a paved way running due west from the middle of the palace was excavated, and found to lead to another building described as the "Little Palace" largely buried under an olive grove.
A heavily timbered park stretched up in a gentle slope, thickening into a grove at the highest point.
I didn't have wheels and Byrne offered to take me to Blooming Grove.
His identification with Hippolytus and the manner of the latter's death would explain the exclusion of horses from his grove.
The highest English authority on Wagner is his friend Dannreuther, whose article in Grove's Dictionary is classical.
The cities of the Latin league continued to hold general meetings or assemblies from time to time at the grove of the Aqua Ferentina, a sanctuary at the foot of the Alban Hills, perhaps in a valley below Marino, while they had also a common place of worship on the summit of the Alban Mount (Monte Cavo), where stood the celebrated temple of Jupiter Latiaris.
The correlative of the Via Salaria was the Via Campana, so called because it led past the grove of the Arvales along the right bank of the Tiber to the Campus Salinarum Romanarum,' the salt marshes, from which the Via Salaria took its name, inasmuch as it was the route by which Sabine traders came from the interior to fetch the salt.
A few scattered palms dot the western shores, and a palm grove is to be found near Kefr Harib on the south-east.