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reevereeve /riːv/ noun [countable]  reeveOrigin: Old English gerefa - After a reeve has mated she departs from the lek to lay her eggs and rears her young by herself.
- For some time there was a conflict of jurisdiction between the bishop's reeves and the interests of the Gild Merchant.
- It was the elderly reeve, Fulk.
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