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单词 reif
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Definition of reif in English:

reif

(also reef, raif, rief)
noun riːf
Scottish rare, archaic
  • Robbery, depredation, spoliation.

Origin

Old English (in an earlier sense). Cognate with or formed similarly to Old Frisian rāf, Old Dutch rouf (Middle Dutch rōf, roof, Dutch roof), Old Saxon -rōf, Old High German roub (Middle High German roub, German Raub), Old Icelandic -rauf from the Germanic base of reave. Compare (ultimately from Middle Low German rōf) Old Swedish rof (Swedish rov), Old Danish rof (Danish rov).

Definition of reif in US English:

reif

(also reef, raif, rief)
nounriːf
Scottish rare, archaic
  • Robbery, depredation, spoliation.

Origin

Old English (in an earlier sense). Cognate with or formed similarly to Old Frisian rāf, Old Dutch rouf (Middle Dutch rōf, roof, Dutch roof), Old Saxon -rōf, Old High German roub (Middle High German roub, German Raub), Old Icelandic -rauf from the Germanic base of reave. Compare (ultimately from Middle Low German rōf) Old Swedish rof (Swedish rov), Old Danish rof (Danish rov).

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