Rover

(noun.) an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement.

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• No one had ever considered the possibility of eating pork, for in those days pigs were pets, and just as every family today has its dog Rover, so then, every family had its pig Scraps. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• By gradual steps, initiated in Starley’s Rover in 1880, (see Fig. 183), the high front wheel was reduced in size, until the proportions of the modern Safety (Fig. 184) have been obtained. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Besides, he could not bind all that he had in his nature--the rover, the aspirant, the poet, the priest--in the limits of a single passion. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Look at his wings, said he, he reminds me rather of a West Indian insect; one does not often see so large and gay a night-rover in England; there! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But seventy-one, though nothing at home, is a high figure for a rover. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.

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