ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Greeve

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Greeve is a noun meaning (UK dialectal) A reeve; steward.

Meaning

(UK dialectal) A reeve; steward.

More Meanings

  1. Alternative form of greave.

Example Sentences

For the defence of the legs were worn a sort of iron boots, called Greeves.

Word Forms

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