"scove" meaning in English

See scove in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} scove
  1. (UK, dialect, Cornwall, mining) Rich, pure tin ore. Tags: Cornwall, UK, dialectal Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-scove-en-noun-mmIKwDRU Categories (other): British English, Cornish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Topics: business, mining

Verb

Forms: scoves [present, singular, third-person], scoving [participle, present], scoved [participle, past], scoved [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} scove (third-person singular simple present scoves, present participle scoving, simple past and past participle scoved)
  1. (transitive) To cover with clay so as to prevent the escape of heat in burning. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-scove-en-verb-u7eUYERt

Inflected forms

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