Reeve (England) - Wikipedia In Anglo-Saxon England, a reeve (Old English: gerefa) was an administrative official serving the king or a lesser lord in a variety of roles After the Norman Conquest, it was an office held by a man of lower rank, appointed as manager of a manor and overseer of the peasants
Christopher Reeve - Wikipedia Christopher D'Olier Reeve[1] (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, activist, director, and author He amassed several stage and screen credits in his 34-year career, including playing the title character in the Superman film series (1978–1987)
Reeve - Wikipedia Reeve (England), an official elected annually by the serfs to supervise lands for a lord; High-reeve, a title taken by some English magistrates during the 10th and 11th centuries; Shire reeve, an official position that originated the term Sheriff; Vogt, an official in many European countries, often translated reeve
Reeve - definition of reeve by The Free Dictionary Define reeve reeve synonyms, reeve pronunciation, reeve translation, English dictionary definition of reeve n 1 The elected president of a town council in some parts of Canada 2 Any of various minor officers of parishes or other local authorities 3
REEVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary The reeves and the council will know what people are misusing their rights or what animals are straying I shall rove beyond what may be regarded as my more usual naval sphere, and spend some time talking in general terms about defence There will probably not be enough to pay for the reeves
reeve - Wiktionary, the free dictionary reeve (third-person singular simple present reeves, present participle reeving, simple past and past participle reeved or rove) (nautical, dialect) To pass (a rope) through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it