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Hive (?), n. [OE. hive, huve, AS. h&unr_;fe.] 1. A box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees. Dryden.
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2. The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees. Shak.
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3. A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd.
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The hive of Roman liars. Tennyson.
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Hive bee (Zo&ö;l.), the honeybee.
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Hive, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hived (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Hiving.] 1. To collect into a hive; to place in, or cause to enter, a hive; as, to hive a swarm of bees.
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2. To store up in a hive, as honey; hence, to gather and accumulate for future need; to lay up in store.
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Hiving wisdom with each studious year. Byron.
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Hive, v. i. To take shelter or lodgings together; to reside in a collective body. Pope.
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