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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 calving
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Calve v. i. [imp. & p. p. Calved 3; p. pr. & vb. n. Calving.]
 1. To bring forth a calf. “Their cow calveth.”
 2. To bring forth young; to produce offspring.
    Canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?   --Job xxxix. 1.
    The grassy clods now calved.   --Molton.
 3. Phys. Geog. To throw off fragments which become icebergs; -- said of a glacier.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 calving
      n : giving birth to a calf