Complete Definition of "reeve"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/ri:v/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�v|-i�v

Etymology
Old English r�fa, an apheticism of gerefa|ġer�fa.

en-noun
rfc-level|Noun at L4+ not in L3 POS section

  1. historical a local official, the chief magistrate of an area
  2. Canada the president of a township or municipal district council

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