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Definition of Jove in English: JovePhrases dated An exclamation indicating surprise or used for emphasis. by Jove, yes, it's been warm all right Example sentencesExamples - Sure we got beaten week in and week out, but by Jove we had some fun.
- It's a difficult act to pull off, but by Jove, they've done it.
- I believe in what man can do, and by Jove, he's done some pretty marvellous things.
- And by Jove, I always try to give young entertainers a break whenever I can!
- But it's hawkwatch season and by Jove we're committed to watching hawks.
Origin From Latin Jov-, stem of Old Latin Jovis, replaced later by Jupiter. The exclamation by Jove dates from the late 16th century. Rhymes behove, clove, cove, dove, drove, fauve, grove, interwove, mauve, rove, shrove, stove, strove, trove, wove Definition of Jove in US English: JovePhrases dated An exclamation indicating surprise or used for emphasis. by Jove, that's a cold wind Example sentencesExamples - And by Jove, I always try to give young entertainers a break whenever I can!
- Sure we got beaten week in and week out, but by Jove we had some fun.
- But it's hawkwatch season and by Jove we're committed to watching hawks.
- It's a difficult act to pull off, but by Jove, they've done it.
- I believe in what man can do, and by Jove, he's done some pretty marvellous things.
Origin From Latin Jov-, stem of Old Latin Jovis, replaced later by Jupiter. The exclamation by Jove dates from the late 16th century. |