Rovers
Bible Usage:
- rovers used once.
- Bible Reference: 1 Chronicles 12:21
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: No
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: No
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Rover
RO'VER, noun
1. A wanderer; one who rambles about.
2. A fickle or inconstant person.
3. A robber or pirate; a freebooter. [So corsair is from Latin cursus, curro, to run.
At rovers, without any particular aim; at random; as shooting at rovers.
[I never heard this expression in the United States.]