- Greeve
- Greeve Greeve, n. See {Grieve}, an overseer. [1913 Webster]
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Greeve
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Greeve — Grieve Grieve (gr[=e]v), Greeve Greeve, n. [AS. ger[=e]fa. Cf. {Reeve} an officer.] A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] Their children were horsewhipped by the grieve. Sir W. Scott.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Grieve — (gr[=e]v), Greeve Greeve, n. [AS. ger[=e]fa. Cf. {Reeve} an officer.] A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] Their children were horsewhipped by the grieve. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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