† couvecovev.

Etymology: < French couve-r, Old French cover, to hatch (eggs) < Latin cubāre to lie, recline.

Obsolete.

transitive and intransitive. To incubate, hatch, or sit upon.

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1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxi. xvii. 99 Those living creature that couve and quicken their egs within their bellie.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. Index to x. liii The knitting of egges within the bodie, the laying, couving and sitting of them.

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 1316 Whiles they sit and cove, their egges be preserved drie.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	couve
释义	† couvecovev. Etymology: < French couve-r, Old French cover, to hatch (eggs) < Latin cubāre to lie, recline. Obsolete. transitive and intransitive. To incubate, hatch, or sit upon. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > sexual organs and reproduction > [verb (intransitive)] > incubate hatchc1275 couvey1598 couve1601 incubate1755 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > sexual organs and reproduction > [verb (transitive)] > incubate sit1545 couve1601 incubate1721 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxi. xvii. 99 Those living creature that couve and quicken their egs within their bellie. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. Index to x. liii The knitting of egges within the bodie, the laying, couving and sitting of them. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 1316 Whiles they sit and cove, their egges be preserved drie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < v.1601
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