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Verb: rove  rowv
  1. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
    "roving vagabonds"
    - roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, range, drift, vagabond
Verb: reeve (rove, also reeved)  reev
  1. Pass a rope through
    "reeve an opening"
     
  2. Pass through a hole or opening
    "reeve a rope"
     
  3. Fasten by passing through a hole or around something

Derived forms: roves, roving, roved

See also: roving

Type of: go, locomote, move, pass through, travel

Encyclopedia: Reeve

Rove