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Groves

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1. Groves - Noun

2. Groves - Proper noun

Meaning

United States general who served as military director of the atomic bomb project (1896-1970)

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The groves were God's first temples. William Cullen Bryant

Know'st thou the land where the lemon-trees bloom, Where the gold orange glows in the deep thicket's gloom, Where a wind ever soft from the blue heaven blows, And the groves are of laurel and myrtle and rose. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I am like a mariner born and bred on board a buccaneer brig whose soul has become so inured to storm and strife that if cast ashore he would weary and languish no matter how alluring the shady groves and how bright the gentle sun. Mikhail Lermontov

We give our dead To the orchards And the groves. We give our dead To life. Octavia Butler

The bird That glads the night had cheer'd the listening groves with sweet complainings. William Somervile

In such green palaces the first kings reign'd, Slept in their shades, and angels entertain'd With such old counsellors they did advise, And by frequenting sacred groves grew wise. Edmund Waller

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