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English Dictionary: clover by the DICT Development Group
4 results for clover
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clover
n
  1. a plant of the genus Trifolium
    Synonym(s): clover, trefoil
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Clover \Clo"ver\ (kl[omac]"v[etil]r), n. [OE. claver, clover,
      AS. cl[aemac]fre; akin to LG. & Dan. klever, D. klaver, G.
      klee, Sw. kl[94]fver.] (Bot.)
      A plant of different species of the genus {Trifolium}; as the
      common red clover, {T. pratense}, the white, {T. repens}, and
      the hare's foot, {T. arvense}.
  
      {Clover weevil} (Zo[94]l.) a small weevil ({Apion apricans}),
            that destroys the seeds of clover.
  
      {Clover worm} (Zo[94]l.), the larva of a small moth ({Asopia
            costalis}), often very destructive to clover hay.
  
      {In clover}, in very pleasant circumstances; fortunate.
            [Colloq.]
  
      {Sweet clover}. See {Meliot}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Clover, SC (town, FIPS 15355)
      Location: 35.11206 N, 81.22705 W
      Population (1990): 3422 (1414 housing units)
      Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
   Clover, VA (town, FIPS 17632)
      Location: 36.83389 N, 78.73389 W
      Population (1990): 198 (100 housing units)
      Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 24534

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Clover
  
      A {protocoll} similar to {packet
      radio} or {AMTOR}.
  
      (1995-03-03)
  
  
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