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Groove , n. [D. groef, groeve; akin to E. grove. See Grove.]
- A furrow, channel, or long hollow, such as may be formed by cutting, molding, grinding, the wearing force of flowing water, or constant travel; a depressed way; a worn path; a rut.1913 Webster
- Hence: The habitual course of life, work, or affairs; fixed routine.1913 Webster
The gregarious trifling of life in the social groove.
J. Morley.1913 Webster - [See Grove.] (Mining) A shaft or excavation. [Prov. Eng.]1913 Webster
- A furrow, channel, or long hollow, such as may be formed by cutting, molding, grinding, the wearing force of flowing water, or constant travel; a depressed way; a worn path; a rut.
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Groove, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grooved ; p. pr. & vb. n. Groving.] To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.1913 Webster