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Hoveling (gcide) | Hovel \Hov"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hoveledor Hovelled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Hoveling or Hovelling.]
To put in a hovel; to shelter.
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To hovel thee with swine, and rogues forlon. --Shak.
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The poor are hoveled and hustled together. --Tennyson.
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Hoveling (gcide) | Hoveling \Hov"el*ing\, n.
A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering
the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two
of the sides higher than the other two. [Written also
hovelling.]
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Shoveling (gcide) | Shovel \Shov"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shoveledor Shovelled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Shoveling or Shovelling.]
1. To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth
into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit.
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2. To gather up as with a shovel.
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