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Rover   /rˈoʊvər/   Listen
Rover

noun
1.
Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life.  Synonyms: bird of passage, roamer, wanderer.
2.
An adult member of the Boy Scouts movement.  Synonym: scouter.



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"Rover" Quotes from Famous Books



... difficult to make a just appraisal. Okanda, O. K., and Crofter are reported perfectly hardy through minus 20 deg. of cold. Others, hardy and good in all departments, are, Mackenzie, Canoka, Walters, Rover, Calendar and Smyth. Stranger seems not quite so hardy, but Mr. Corsan calls it "the best heartnut grown", splendid in flavor, thin shelled, a little small but with a better than ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 • Various

... OATS yet (the harvest time was still to come with thee) upon casual sands of Avernus? or art thou enacting ROVER (as we would gladlier think) ...
— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Volume 2 • Charles Lamb

... ever so much. Mamma reads us the stories. I read the letters, and try to find out the puzzles. I have a pet dog named Rover. He plays hide-and-seek with me; and he will eat corn like a dog I read about in the Post-office of No. 18. My little sister has a pet hen named Tansie, and a boy who lives ...
— Harper's Young People, April 27, 1880 - An Illustrated Weekly • Various

... I was ever a rover, Half stifled by cities or towns, Of nature—and you—a warm lover, Wooing both in despite of your frowns, So you well may imagine my sorrow When fettered and threatened like this— Oh! Marie, dear, pack up to-morrow, And bring ...
— Fleurs de lys and other poems • Arthur Weir

... It's fate knocking at our door. There's not a chance rover can get exemption. He ain't eve got a ...
— Defenders of Democracy • Militia of Mercy


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