Definition of Provine

1. v. i. To lay a stock or branch of a vine in the ground for propagation.

Definition of Provine

1. to propagate by layering [v PROVINED, PROVINING, PROVINES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Provine

provincialisms
provincialist
provincialists
provincialities
provinciality
provincialize
provincialized
provincializes
provincializing
provincially
provincials
provinciate
provinciated
provinciates
provinciating
provine (current term)
provined
provines
proving
proving ground
provings
provining
proviolence
proviolent
proviral
provirus
proviruses
provision
provisional
provisional job

Literary usage of Provine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel (1874)
"provine. (ЛГ. G.) or— lanb, n. high (and therefore dry) land (hut not necessarily sterile, opp. ... 1. vehicle, provine, vid ..."

2. Brief Biographical Sketches of Some of the Early Ministers of the Cumberland by Richard Beard (1867)
"JOHN provine was born in North Carolina, on the 30th of March, 1784. In 1789 his father moved \vith his family and settled in Garrard county, Kentucky. ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"provine, feter «Ио, oí « fixed liability owing at the time of the Sling of the petition In bankruptcy, whether then payable or not, and of debts which are ..."

4. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Roland Lomax Vaughan Williams, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1895)
"goods in different dioceses, or different provine«» (o) : or, which seems more rational and expedient, he may so divide the duty when his property is in ..."

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