Drovers is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DROVERS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• DROVER, a driver of cattle or sheep
• a person, typically an experienced stockman, who moves livestock, usually sheep, cattle, and horses by foot over long distances.

Words related to DROVERS

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How to use DROVERS in a sentence

• I could have easily ridden home for mine, but preferred to have it with the drovers for fun.
• Now where we put up a good many drovers from Gippsland used to stay, as they brought in cattle from there.
• It must have been an odd sight to the drovers to see a dozen or more little half-scared faces peering out of the brush, and no building in sight.
• It was then the custom to attend markets and fairs a long way off, such markets being centres where the dealers and drovers brought cattle.
• Ere two hours passed the latter had forgotten his bullocks as completely as if he had never seen them, and his drovers were left to their own discretion in effecting their sale.
• There was no traffic except drovers coming down to market with cattle.
• They looked in at the tavern upon the drovers, they watched the blacksmith and his helper.
• The drovers started back with the cattle, Donald helped the shepherds to gather the sheep, and put them on the way, and then he rode after the cattle.
• He found them at Providence Ponds, which was a stopping place for drovers.
• Owing to the fact that many drovers had shipped to Red River, it was generally believed that there would be no congestion of cattle south of that point.
• With the increased drive this year, if the summer passes without a slaughter in prices, the Texas drovers can thank their lucky stars.
• There the man learned that his master had not been seen, nor had there been any drovers there recently.
• Reports came down the river that a firm of drovers were putting up a herd of cattle for delivery at Fort Sumner, New Mexico.
• The elder Edwards was very anxious to sell his beef-cattle and a surplus of cow-horses, and we were commissioned to offer them to the drovers at prevailing prices.
• Yet these drovers seemed to have no fear of an inferior race.
• The drovers were anxious to cross the river that afternoon, and a final effort was made to rescue the two steers.
• Only eight hundred were received, which was quite a disappointment to the drovers, as at least ninety per cent of the tender filled every qualification.
• But the drovers had grown suspicious of the contractors and receiving agent, and, declining the offer, went back and bought the herd of Captain Burleson.
• My extensive acquaintance among buyers made my services of value to new drovers.
• Many drovers halted only a day or two, and turned westward looking for ranges on which to winter their herds.
• Meanwhile I renewed old acquaintances among drovers and dealers, Major Mabry among the former.
• Nearly all the Texas drovers had gone home, but, luckily for me, Jim Daugherty had an outfit yet at Wichita and invited me to his wagon.
• In the depreciation of values from the prices which prevailed in the early summer, the losses to the Texas drovers, caused by the panic, would amount to several million dollars.
• Drovers besought and even begged us to make an offer on their herds, while the prevailing prices of a month before had declined over half.
• Barely half as many cattle would arrive from Texas that summer, as many former drovers from that section were bankrupt on account of the panic of the year before.
• The responsible man of a firm of drovers, with five herds on hand, had suddenly died, and the banks refused to advance the necessary funds to complete their payments.
• Millet as fiscal agent for placing the stock, and a dozen leading drovers as vice-presidents, while the presidency fell to me.
• Forrest has been a trail foreman and knows all the drovers and their men.
• He tells me that the new settlers, in control of the water on the trail, in northern Texas, fairly robbed the drovers this year.
• The anecdote adduced the example of two drovers who were going on very quietly together.
• We had a white horse in one window, and a brown horse in the other, to announce to the drovers that we supplied horse-medicines.

Similar words containing DROVER without suffix s

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