Crossword-Solution: REEVE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Reeve | n. | The female of the ruff. |
| Reeve | v. t. | To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like. |
| Reeve | n. | an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| REEVE | anagram | EREVE, EVEER, EVERE, VEERE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with REEVE (5)
The poem of John the Reeve, or Steward, mentioned by Bishop Percy, in the Reliques of English Poetry, 3 is said to have turned on such an incident; and we have besides, the King and the Tanner of Tamworth, the King and the Miller of Mansfield, and others on the same topic.
After a while the thick beech-wood gave out, and he came into a place where great oaks grew, fair and stately, as though some lord's wood-reeve had taken care that they should not grow over close together, and betwixt them the greensward was fine, unbroken, and flowery.
See 1st Bow.] (Naut.) Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the foreÏtopmast stays through; Ð called also bee blocks.
Who on earth could be turning up at this time? His man Reeve announced the arrival a few moments later, and it was Sir Nigel Anstruthers.
DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA By Alexis De Tocqueville Translated by Henry Reeve Book Two: Influence Of Democracy On Progress Of Opinion In the United States.
Quotes with REEVE (3)
Feet shuffled closer then halted when Reeve said, “Touch her, I’ll break your neck.
The words come out of my mouth, but they don’t sound like me. I don’t sound like me. Probably because I know it’s all lies. But I can see that they’re lies that Reeve believes. He swallows them whole. His eyes go blank. Empty. He completely shuts down.
Reeve shakes his head and exhales loudly. “That’s not what I’m saying and you know it!” He looks away. “Can you just . . . can you go get dressed and come with me and we’ll talk about it later? My mom’s expecting you.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 471 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).