The destitute wanderers therefore, erected for themselves a small cell in Freeman-street, where they Hived in expectation of harmony.
"An History of Birmingham (1783)"
William Hutton
Like insects, too, they Hived in dark holes, which they called shops, in the backs of which one could see their eyes glittering, lying in wait.
"Command"
William McFee
We were about to hive them when this young gentleman came along at the head of his company, and there arose a discussion, at the end of which I Hived him instead."
"The Blue Pavilions"
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch