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ˈtroʊ vərtro·ver

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Wiktionary

  1. trovernoun

    Taking possession of personal property which has been found; also a legal action brought to recover such property by their original owner.

  2. Etymology: Noun use of trover.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Trovernoun

    In the common law, is an action which a man hath against one that having found any of his goods refuseth to deliver them upon demand. John Cowell

    Etymology: trouver, French.

Wikipedia

  1. Trover

    Trover () is a form of lawsuit in common-law countries for recovery of damages for wrongful taking of personal property. Trover belongs to a series of remedies for such wrongful taking, its distinctive feature being recovery only for the value of whatever was taken, not for the recovery of the property itself (see replevin).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Trovernoun

    the gaining possession of any goods, whether by finding or by other means

  2. Trovernoun

    an action to recover damages against one who found goods, and would not deliver them to the owner on demand; an action which lies in any case to recover the value of goods wrongfully converted by another to his own use. In this case the finding, though alleged, is an immaterial fact; the injury lies in the conversion

Wikidata

  1. Trover

    Trover is a form of lawsuit in common-law countries for recovery of damages for wrongful taking of personal property. Trover belongs to a series of remedies for such wrongful taking, its distinctive feature being recovery only for the value of whatever was taken, not for the recovery of the property itself.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Trover

    trō′vėr, n. the gaining possession of goods: an action brought to recover goods from a person to whom they do not belong, but who has in some way obtained possession of them. [O. Fr. trover, to find (Fr. trouver)—Low L. tropāre, to compose.]

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  1. Trover

    Trover is a little team of 6 impassioned people that not only love travel, but also believe in the power of human connection. Our big dreams are grounded with the realistic understanding that no success is achieved alone. We built Trover for YOU, and only WITH you can we “Trover the world!”

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TROVER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Trover is ranked #73666 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Trover surname appeared 263 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Trover.

    96.5% or 254 total occurrences were White.
    1.9% or 5 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of trover in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of trover in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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