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Affected with the disease called hoove; as, hoven cattle.

imp. & p. p. of Interweave.

Coming in together; entering; commingling. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

Moving. [R.] Grew.

Of or pertaining to the number nine.

Relating to, or dependent on, the number nine; novenary. [R.] The triple and novene division ran throughout. Milman.

Done or recurring every ninth year.

Proved. "Accusations firmly proven in his mind." Thackeray. Of this which was the principal charge, and was generally believed to beproven, he was acquitted. Jowett (Thucyd. ). Not proven (Scots Law), a verdict of a jury that the guilt of the accused is not made out, though not disproved. Mozley & W.…

Origin; source; provenience.

Of or pertaining to Provence or its inhabitants.

The cabbage rose (Rosa centifolia).

Of or pertaining to Provence in France.

See Provand. [Obs.]

c animals, as hay, straw, corn, oats, or a mixture of ground grain; feed. "Hay or other provender." Mortimer. Good provender laboring horses would have. Tusser.

Origin; source; place where found or produced; provenance; -- used esp. in the fine arts and in archæology; as, the provenience of a patera.

Forthcoming; issuing. [Rare]

See Provand. [Obs.]

Proventriculus.

The glandular stomach of birds, situated just above the crop.

p. p. of Shove. Chaucer.