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▪ I. † ˈrovery1 Obs. rare. [a. MDu. or MLG. roverie: cf. reavery.] Piracy.
1600Holland Livy xl. xlii. 1086 He laid the whole fault of all the roverie and piracie at sea upon Gentius the king of the Illyrians. 1610― Camden's Brit. ii. 205 These Norwegians who with their manifold roberies and roveries did most hurt. ▪ II. ˈrovery2 rare—1. [f. rove v.1] Roving.
a1653Binning Sinner's Sanct. Wks. 1839 I. 304 How many impertinences and roveries and wanderings. |