单词 | reeve |
释义 | reeve, History, Law Officialsreeve /riːv/ noun [countableC] 1. PGOthe official who is in charge of the town governments in some Canadian provinces 〔加拿大某些省份的〕地方行政官 2. SHSCLan English law officer in the past 〔英国旧时的〕地方治安法官 Examples from the Corpus reeve• After a reeve has mated she departs from the lek to lay her eggs and rears her young by herself.• It was the elderly reeve, Fulk.• For some time there was a conflict of jurisdiction between the bishop's reeves and the interests of the Gild Merchant. Old English gerefa |
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