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rōve
n.(2)
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Metal plates for clinching nails;
rove nail
, nails used with a clinch plate.
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vō̆k
n.(1)
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(a) (?A reputation for) prowess, (?show of) strength;
beren vok
; (b) rumor, reputation, common report.
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