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REEVE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Reeves.
Boy/Male
English American
Son of the reeve or Gray-haired: son of the Gray family; son of Gregory.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Reeve.English : topographic name for someone who lived on the margin of a wood, from a misdivision of the Middle English phrase atter eves ‘at the edge’ (Old English æt þære efese).
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of the Reeve
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Reeves.
Boy/Male
English
Steward.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sheriff, from Middle English schiref, shreeve, shryve ‘sheriff’, from Old English scīr ‘shire’, ‘administrative district’ + (ge)rēfa ‘reeve’ (see Reeve). In some cases it may have arisen from a nickname.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Son of Reeve
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for a reeve, the chief magistrate or bailiff of a district, from Latin praetor.Dutch : occupational name for a warden of meadows or a gamekeeper, from Middle Dutch prater, preter (Latin pratarius, a derivative of pratum ‘meadow’).Dutch and North German : nickname for an excessively talkative person, from Middle Low German praten ‘to talk or prattle’.German : variant of Brater (see Brader 2).
Girl/Female
British, English
Bailiff
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Steward; Bailiff
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Rievaulx in North Yorkshire.English : patronymic from Reeve.
Boy/Male
English
Surname. The medieval castle or landholding reeve oversaw all feudal obligations.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Reeve. Surname. The medieval castle or landholding reeve oversaw all feudal obligations.
Surname or Lastname
English (most common in East Anglia)
English (most common in East Anglia) : from Middle English reeve, an occupational name for a steward or bailiff, the precise character of whose duties varied from place to place and at different periods.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : status name for a sheriff, from Middle English schiref ‘sheriff’, ‘administrative officer of an English shire’, from Old English scīr ‘shire’ + (ge)rēfa ‘reeve’ (see Reeve). Compare Shreve.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Son of Reeve; Surname; Bailiff
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Girl/Female
Indian
The th Nakshathra, A bright star
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Remembering the God
Male
African
walks slowly, stealthily.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Yorkshire)
English (chiefly West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Stead in West Yorkshire, or from some other place taking its name from Old English stede ‘estate’, ‘farm’, ‘place’.English (chiefly West Yorkshire) : from Middle English steed ‘stud horse’, ‘stallion’, applied as a nickname to a lusty person or as an occupational name to someone responsible for looking after stallions.
Female
Italian
Pet form of Italian Alessandra, ALESSA means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Enlightens. Shining. Surname.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Indra
Biblical
the perfection of Jehovah
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Light; Abbreviation of Eleanor and Ellen
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n.
an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc.
n.
Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through; -- called also bee blocks.
n.
A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
n.
A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or flying jib boom, fastened to, or reeved through, the dolphin striker. Also, the dolphin striker itself.
n.
The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
imp. & p. p.
of Reeve
n.
The female of the ruff.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Reeve
v. t.
To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like.
n.
One of the three jurisdictions into which the county of York, in England, is divided; -- formerly under the government of a reeve. They are called the North, the East, and the West, Riding.
n.
A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff.
n.
A limicoline bird of Europe and Asia (Pavoncella, / Philommachus, pugnax) allied to the sandpipers. The males during the breeding season have a large ruff of erectile feathers, variable in their colors, on the neck, and yellowish naked tubercles on the face. They are polygamous, and are noted for their pugnacity in the breeding season. The female is called reeve, or rheeve.