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calve vt.
vi. 生小牛,下仔,(使)分离 生小牛,下仔,(使)分离 calve v 1: release ice; "The icebergs and glaciers calve" [synonym: {calve}, {break up}] 2: birth; "the whales calve at this time of year" [synonym: {calve}, {have young}] Calve \Calve\ (k[aum]v), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Calved} 3; p. pr. & vb. n. {Calving}.] [AS. cealfian. See {Calf}.] 1. To bring forth a calf. "Their cow calveth." --Job xxi. 10. [1913 Webster] 2. To bring forth young; to produce offspring. [1913 Webster] Canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? --Job xxxix. 1. [1913 Webster] The grassy clods now calved. --Molton. [1913 Webster] 3. (Phys. Geog.) To throw off fragments which become icebergs; -- said of a glacier. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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