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drover

[droh-ver] / ˈdroʊ vər /




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Once selected, the birds then set off with a "drover", covering about three miles each day.

From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025

She said the experience drover her to create the Biden Breast Health Initiative, which educated young girls in Delaware about breast health.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2022

It focuses on a Pennine valley – thursbitch means “demon valley” in Old English – where, 300 years ago, a drover is found dead in the snow next to the print from a woman’s shoe.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2020

Bill Little, a veteran drover, says some range rookies aren't cut out for the hard work and tough conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2014

Recalled by the rumbling of wheels to the road before me, I saw a heavily-laden waggon labouring up the hill, and not far beyond were two cows and their drover.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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