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rover

1. ro.ver \'ro--v r\ n [ME, fr. MD, fr. roven to rob; akin to OE re-afian 
   to reave -]more at REAVE : PIRATE 
2. rov.er \'ro--v*r\ n [ME, fr. roven to shoot at random, wander] 1: a 
   random or long-distance mark in archery - usu. used in pl.  2: WANDERER, 
   ROAMER