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Groves

[ grohvz ]

noun

  1. Leslie Richard, 1896–1970, U.S. general.
  2. a city in SE Texas.


Groves

/ ɡrəʊvz /

noun

  1. GrovesSir Charles19151992MEnglishMUSIC: conductor Sir Charles. 1915–92, English orchestral conductor


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The rest of Perry, with its population of around 15,000, is ringed by churches, pecan groves, and cotton fields.

You wind through trash-pile backstreets and alleys in Adh Dhouloueya, along farm roads and groves outside of nearby Balad City.

A few hundred meters upriver, you see groves of date palms swaying as if underwater.

As the sky turned lilac, we sat at a low circular table and looked out over the palm groves of Skoura.

“Stick to your knitting,” in the words of Lieutenant General Leslie Groves, head of the Project.

Within were the park and the deer, and the mansion rearing its brilliant columns amidst the redundant groves of a Spanish autumn.

Hilltops, groves, and especially clearings in groves (luci) are the most usual sacred localities.

The sea shone in the distance, and the fieldsAnd groves; and slowly rising, one by one,The summits of the mountains were revealed.

And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: and will crush thy cities.

The road led through delightful groves of palm-trees and richly cultivated land.

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