Lexicographical Neighbors of Dovered
Literary usage of Dovered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1898)
"... and good customers, so he composed himself in a lug chair and dovered in a
little room opening off ours ; while we sat fingering the book. ..."
2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"Ane o* them gave me a nob on the crown, that dovered me, and made me tumble
heels-o'er-head." Perils of Man, iii. 416. ..."
3. John Splendid: The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Neil Munro (1898)
"... and good customers, so he composed himself in a lug chair and dovered in a
little room opening off ours, while we sat fingering the book. ..."
4. Principles of Geology: Being an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the by Charles Lyell, Gérard Paul Deshayes (1830)
"The first of these, comprising the delightful country around the skirts of the
mountain, is well cultivated, thickly inhabited, and dovered with olives, ..."
5. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1901)
"... up to the very boundary of the ice, or perhaps in the case of the plants and
insects even extending, as in Alaska, upon the drift-dovered ice-border. ..."