movables

pl. [MOVABLE, II.] môv-a-blý, môve-a-bly, adv. [English movab(le); -ly.] In a movable manner or state; so as to be moved. môve, *moeve, *meve, v . t . & i. [O. Fr. movoir (Fr. mouvoir ), from Lat. moveo to move; Sp. & Port . mover ; Ital. movere, muovere.] A. Transitive : 1. To change the position, posture, or place of; to cause to change from one position to another; to carry, lift, draw, push, or otherwise shift from one place to another. 2. Specif., in che , checkers, ., to change the position of a man or piece in the course of the "First mouthed to be last swallowed."- Shakesp.: Ham game; as, to move a pawn. IMG:content-1457.png:[blocks in formation]