hive
noun
a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
has been hiving
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present perfect progressiveof hive (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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We expect that the wisdom, which he has been hiving up for years, will distil in honeyed sweetness then.
From Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series by Frederick William Robertson
