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Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

reeve

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Source Word

reeve

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɹiːv/

historical Canada

Japanese Meaning

歴史的文脈では、地域の行政や管理業務を担当する地方官吏（区域ごとの役人）を指す。 / カナダにおいては、タウンシップまたは市町村地区協議会の議長、すなわちその地区の代表的な役職を指す。

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The reeve announced a new tax collection schedule to the villagers at the market.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

村役人は市場で村人たちに新しい税の徴収日程を発表した。

Sense（1）

(historical) Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.

His first convert was the reeve of the city of Lincoln called Blæcca, ...

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(Canada) The president of a township or municipal district council.

Sense（3）

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.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

reeves

（ plural ）

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