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One who drives cattle or sheep to market; one who makes it his business to purchase cattle, and drive them to market.

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  1. n. One who drives cattle or sheep to market; one who makes it his business to purchase cattle, and drive them to market.
  2. n. A boat driven by the tide.
  3. n. someone who drives a herd
  4. 1. One who drives cattle or sheep to market; one who makes it his business to purchase cattle, and drive them to market. Why, that's spoken like an honest drover; so they sell bullocks. Shak. 2. A boat driven by the tide. [Obs.] Spenser.
  5. n:100 n someone who drives a herd