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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COVIN

From Old French.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COVIN

covin  [ˈkʌvɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COVIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Covin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COVIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Covin

Covin, an association of persons, so used in the Statute of Labourers of 1360, which, inter alia, declared void all alliances and covins of stonemasons and carpenters. The more common use of the term in English law was for a secret agreement between persons to cheat and defraud, but the word is now obsolete and has been superseded by collusion or conspiracy to cheat and defraud. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed.. Encyclopædia Britannica. Cambridge University Press. ...

Definition of covin in the English dictionary

The definition of covin in the dictionary is a conspiracy between two or more persons to act to the detriment or injury of another.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COVIN


alevin
ˈælɪvɪn
alvine
ˈælvɪn
Angevin
ˈændʒɪvɪn
bavin
ˈbævɪn
Bevin
ˈbɛvɪn
Calvin
ˈkælvɪn
cave-in
ˈkeɪvɪn
flavin
ˈfleɪvɪn
griseofulvin
ˌɡrɪzɪəʊˈfʊlvɪn
Irvine
ˈɜːvɪn
kelvin
ˈkɛlvɪn
levin
ˈlɛvɪn
Previn
ˈprɛvɪn
ravin
ˈrævɪn
replevin
rɪˈplɛvɪn
riboflavin
ˌraɪbəʊˈfleɪvɪn
riboflavine
ˌraɪbəʊˈfleɪvɪn
savin
ˈsævɪn
savine
ˈsævɪn
spavin
ˈspævɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COVIN

coversine
covert
covert cloth
covert coat
covertly
covertness
coverture
covet
covetable
coveted
coveter
covetingly
covetise
covetiveness
covetous
covetously
covetousness
covey
coving
covinous

WORDS THAT END LIKE COVIN

acriflavin
bog spavin
bony spavin
Cervin
coq au vin
knee spavin
lactoflavin
mavin
Mont Cervin
Mordvin
tastevin

Synonyms and antonyms of covin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «covin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COVIN

Find out the translation of covin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of covin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «covin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

covin
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

covin
570 millions of speakers

English

covin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

covin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

covin
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ковин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

covin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

covin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Covin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Covin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

covin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コビン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

covin
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Covin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Covin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரகசிய சதித் திட்டம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोविन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

COVIN
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Covin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Covin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ковин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Covin
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

covin
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

covin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

covin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Covin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of covin

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COVIN»

The term «covin» is regularly used and occupies the 69.793 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COVIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «covin» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «covin» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about covin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COVIN»

Discover the use of covin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to covin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Corporate Entrepreneurship & Innovation
This groundbreaking text fulfills a real business need, because many executives consider entrepreneurial behavior a key to sustaining their companies' competitive advantage, but few possess genuine knowledge of the subject or understand how ...
Michael Morris, Donald Kuratko, Jeffrey Covin, 2010
2
The Need to Be Liked
Grounded in current research and theory, and articulated through Dr. Covin's experiences as a therapist, this book is a must read for those who have ever wondered - why do I need to be liked?
Roger Covin, 2011
3
Sharing Faith With Children: Rethinking the Children's Sermon
This book is for anyone who faces the task of preparing a children's sermon.
Sara Covin Juengst, 1994
4
Readings in Human Development: A Humanistic Approach
A Humanistic Approach Theron M. Covin. COGNITION OF BEING IN THE PEAK EXPERIENCES*1 A. H. Maslow2 A. Introduction .Self-actualizing people, those who have come to a high level of maturation, health, and self-fulfillment, have so  ...
Theron M. Covin, 1974
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Journey Through the Word: Exploring Biblical Themes
An analysis of key themes in the Bible features a coordination of each theme with the periods of Biblical history, an identification of key terms, and lesson plan suggestions. Original.
James E. Davison, Sara Covin Juengst, 2003
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Equipping the Saints: Teacher Training in the Church
Sara Covin Juengst believes that Protestant churches have failed to provide the church teacher with basic knowledge about the Bible, theology, and doctrine.
Sara Covin Juengst, 1998
7
The Road Home: Images for the Spiritual Journey
A biblical study for lay readers that focuses on images of the journey and the road and how those images, and the issues they raise in Scripture, relate to life events.
Sara Covin Juengst, 2002
8
The Western Law Journal
it was not necessary in that case to shew this certainty; because covin was a secret thing, which by intendment another person can have noknowledge of; and, among other cases, he cited 33 H. 6 in trespass, where the defendant alleged in  ...
9
Breaking Bread: The Spiritual Significance of Food
By examining the Biblical customs connected with food, Juengst discovers new meaning in familiar passages and presents six theological themes related to food and feasting.
Sara Covin Juengst, 1992
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The Commentaries, Or Reports of Edmund Plowden: ... ...
covin in recoveries upon good title, as well as upon bad title, and restrain that which was lawful before, for at the common law the woman named in this statute might lawfully make a release to the disseizee with warrant)', or luch a woman ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COVIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term covin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wimberley flood debris still stuck 50 feet above water level
While showing KVUE the debris left over from the Memorial Day flood, Covin pointed out a shoe tangled in tree limbs 20 feet in the air. He also ... «KHOU, Jul 15»
2
Dew, Holifield, Robinson representing JCJC in Canada
... Lana Ross of Iowa Western, Elaine Covin of Alabama Southern and Ryan Connell of the College of DuPage (Illinois) are assistant coaches. «WDAM-TV, Jul 15»
3
US Chamber Fights Smoking Laws While Hospitals and Insurers Sit …
... was obtained by The Times, reveals that the rapporteur, or primary author, was Anne-Laure Covin, an executive of Philip Morris International, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
4
Dozens turn out for 46th Kinnard Reunion
... Sue Corcoran of Bedford; David & Kim Morter, Isaiah of Colleyville; Micah & Rachel McFadden of Los Angeles, CA; Rebecca Covin of Lyons, ... «Jack County Herald, Jun 15»
5
Readers weigh in on Charleston, Confederate symbols
Riley Covin, Canton … Everyone mourns the senseless deaths of the worshipers in South Carolina. While this is a tragedy, we should not lose ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jun 15»
6
Norway set to export its cured mutton
Importers Covin of Switzerland and Baud of France have signed the contracts with Tind, Bjorli and Nortura. “Fenalår from Norway” will be the ... «Views and News from Norway, Jun 15»
7
North Plainfield High School graduation 2015 (PHOTOS)
Senior Essay winner Chad Covin recounted the four years the graduates had spent together. But ultimately, he said, numbers are meaningless. «NJ.com, Jun 15»
8
Man sought in possible attempted abduction
"We're pretty angry and I will tell you, this person probably doesn't want to come back to our neighborhood," said Diane Covin, a mother of five ... «WVTM13, Jun 15»
9
Bruin grad to grab special honor
Amber Covin (Edmond Memorial High School) is the other recipient. Ray started last season as an offensive lineman on the Bruin football team ... «Examiner Enterprise, Jun 15»
10
Victorville man pleads not guilty to murder
Frank Joseph Covin is facing two counts of murder after he was arrested on suspicion of killing Laurel Diana Roberts and Prospare Walter ... «Victorville Daily Press, Jun 15»

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