GEREFA

Meaning of GEREFA in English

yeˈrā(ˌ)vä noun

( -s )

Etymology: Old English gerēfa — more at reeve

: an administrative officer in Anglo-Saxon England

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REEVE — I. ˈrēv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English reve, ireve, from Old English gerēfa, from ge- (perfective, associative, and …
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GRIEVE — I. ˈgrēv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English greif, greff, from Old English (Northumbrian) grœ̅fa; akin to Old English …
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SHERIFF — ˈsherə̇f, dial or in rapid speech ˈsherf, dial ˈshər(.ə)f noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English shirreve, sherreve, shiref, sheref, …
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REEVELAND — noun also reve·land ˈrēvˌland Etymology: Old English gerēfland, from gerēfa reeve + land — more at land : land having …
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PORTREEVE — ˈpōrt.ˌrēv noun or port·grave -tˌgrāv ; or port·greve -tˌgrēv ( -s ) Etymology: portreeve from Middle English portereve, portreve, from …
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REEVE — reeve 1 /reev/ , n. 1. an administrative officer of a town or district. 2. Brit. an overseer or superintendent …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REEVE — I. ˈrēv noun Etymology: Middle English reve, from Old English gerēfa, from ge- (associative prefix) + -rēfa (akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHERIFF — noun Etymology: Middle English shirreve, from Old English scīrgerēfa, from scīr shire + gerēfa reeve — more at shire , …
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SHERIFF — [sher.iff] n [ME shirreve, fr. OE scirgerefa, fr. scir shire + gerefa reeve--more at shire, reeve] (bef. 12c): an important …
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REEVE — [reeve] n [ME reve, fr. OE gerefa, fr. ge- (associative prefix) + -refa (akin to OE -rof number, OHG ruova)--more …
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SHERIFF — sher ‧ iff /ˈʃerəf, ˈʃerɪf/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: scirgerefa , from scir 'area …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REEVE — reeve /riːv/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: gerefa ] 1 . the official who is …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHERIFF — n. 1 Brit. a (also High Sheriff) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, administering justice etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHERIFF — n. 1 Brit. a (also High Sheriff) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, administering justice etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHERIFF — n.1 Brit. a (also High Sheriff) the chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, administering justice etc. b …
Oxford English vocab
SHERRIF — gerefa
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
OFFICER — gerefa, prafost
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
BAILIFF — gerefa
Англо-Староанглийский словарь

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