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    Groove , n. [D. groef, groeve; akin to E. grove. See Grove.]
    1. 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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    2. Hence: The habitual course of life, work, or affairs; fixed routine.
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      The gregarious trifling of life in the social groove.
      J. Morley.

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    3. [See Grove.] (Mining) A shaft or excavation. [Prov. Eng.]
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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.
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