Hive /(?)/

1. A box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees.
2. The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees.
3. A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd.

   The hive of Roman liars.

imp. & p. p. Hived; p. pr. & vb. n. Hiving

1. To collect into a hive; to place in, or cause to enter, a hive; as, to hive a swarm of bees.
2. To store up in a hive, as honey; hence, to gather and accumulate for future need; to lay up in store.

   Hiving wisdom with each studious year.

1. To take shelter or lodgings together; to reside in a collective body.