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  • (föråldrada ord) reve

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (historical) Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
  2. A female of the species Philomachus pugnax, a highly gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; the male is a ruff.
  3. (Canada) The president of a township or municipal district council.
  4. (military, historical) A proposed but unadopted commissioned rank of the Royal Air Force equivalent to wing commander.

Verb

  1. (nautical, dialect) To pass a rope through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it.

Exempel

  • His first convert was the reeve of the city of Lincoln call Blæcca, ...
  • A list of new titles was manufactured as follows: Ensign, Lieutenant, Flight-Leader, Squadron-Leader, Reeve, Banneret, Fourth-Ardian, Third-Ardian, Second-Ardian, Ardian, Air Marshal. […] “Reeve”, perhaps, savoured a little too much of legal authority.
  • "Let the rope go," he says. With his other hand he reaches down and reeves the two turns from the stanchion.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipreeved
Imperfektreeved
Presensparticipreeving
Pluralreeves
Tredje person singular indicativ presensreeves

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