reeve Meaning & Definition

  • En [ riːv]
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Meaning of reeve In English

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Examples of reeve

  • The reeves and the council will know what people are misusing their rights or what animals are straying.

  • I shall rove beyond what may be regarded as my more usual naval sphere, and spend some time talking in general terms about defence.

  • There will probably not be enough to pay for the reeves.

  • The effectiveness of the reeves will depend on a second register set out in clause 7.

  • The reeves are highly unlikely to be able adequately to cover the whole area, even when there is just a small number of "baddies" about.

  • He can rove over all the field of general policy in his own mind and in his report.

  • The ruff and reeve are beautiful birds which once nested in this country, and may do so again.

  • I sug- gested that there ought to be a limited time—that we ought not to have to rove back for ever.

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