SHIRE-REEVE

Meaning of SHIRE-REEVE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: shire (I) + reeve; translation of Old English scīrgerēfa

: a sheriff in England before the Norman Conquest

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SHIRE — comtia, provincia
English interlingue dictionary
SHIRE — geographical name river 250 miles (400 kilometers ) S Malawi & central Mozambique flowing from Lake Malawi S into the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REEVE — I. noun see: co- Date: before 12th century a local administrative agent of an Anglo-Saxon king, a medieval English manor …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHIRE — I. ˈshī(ə)r, -īə, ˈshi(ə)r, -iə, as the last element in place-name compounds ˌshi(ə)r or -iə or _shə(r) noun Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REEVE — I. ˈrēv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English reve, ireve, from Old English gerēfa, from ge- (perfective, associative, and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHIRE — (n.) A division of a State, embracing several contiguous townships; a county.
Английский словарь Webster
SHIRE — (n.) A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical with a …
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REEVE — (n.) an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc.
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REEVE — (v. t.) To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, …
Английский словарь Webster
REEVE — (n.) The female of the ruff.
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SHIRE — ( n. ) A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRE — ( n. ) A division of a State, embracing several contiguous townships; a county.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REEVE — ( v. t. ) To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REEVE — ( n. ) The female of the ruff.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REEVE — ( n. ) an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRÉ — /shee"ray/ , n. a river in SE Africa, flowing S from Lake Malawi to the Zambezi River. 370 mi. (596 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRE — /shuyeur/ , n. one of an English breed of large, strong draft horses having a usually brown or bay coat …
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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 — v. (Nautical) fasten with a rope, tie down with a rope; thread a rope through a block or pulley
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
REEVE — n. head of a city council, chief administrator of a town
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
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
SHIRE — ˌshir, shər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scīr office, shire; akin to Old High German scīra care Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIRE — noun a division of a state, embracing several contiguous townships; a county. 2. shire ·noun a portion of great britain …
Webster English vocab
REEVE — noun the female of the ruff. 2. reeve ·vt to pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole …
Webster English vocab
REEVE — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 historical a local official, in particular the chief magistrate of a town or district in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHIRE — [shire] n [ME, fr. OE scir office, shire; akin to OHG scira care] (bef. 12c) 1: an administrative subdivision; esp: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REEVE — [reeve] n [ME reve, fr. OE gerefa, fr. ge- (associative prefix) + -refa (akin to OE -rof number, OHG ruova)--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHIRE — in Great Britain, a county. The Anglo-Saxon shire (Old English scir) was an administrative division next above the hundred and …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIRE — Shire stallion with bay coat. draft horse breed native to the middle section of England. The breed descended from the …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIRE — Shire, Shiré river and region in Malawi BrE AmE ˈʃɪər eɪ -ə AmE \ ˈʃɪr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHIRE — shire BrE AmE ˈʃa ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈʃaɪ‿ ə r ▷ shires ˈʃa ɪ ‿əz AmE ˈʃaɪ‿ ə rz ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
REEVE — reeve, Reeve BrE AmE riːv ▷ reeved riːvd ▷ reeves riːvz ▷ reeving ˈriːv ɪŋ ▷ rove rəʊv AmE \ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHIRE — / ˈʃaɪə(r); NAmE ; or, in compounds, -ʃə(r)/ noun ( BrE ) 1. [ C ] ( old use ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REEVE — / riːv; NAmE / noun a law officer in England in the past •• WORD ORIGIN Old English rēfa .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIRE — shire /ʃaɪə $ ʃaɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . the shires ( also the shire counties ) COUNTIES in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REEVE — Reeve, Christopher BrE AmE (1952–2004) a US film actor famous for playing the character of Superman. He was very seriously …
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
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1 a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REEVE — n. a female ruff (see RUFF(1)). [17th c.: orig. unkn.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REEVE — v.tr. (past rove or reeved) Naut. 1 (usu. foll. by through) thread (a rope or rod etc.) through a ring …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REEVE — n. 1 hist. a the chief magistrate of a town or district. b an official supervising a landowner's estate. c …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1 a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REEVE — n. a female ruff (see RUFF(1)). [ 17th c.: orig. unkn. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REEVE — v.tr. (past rove or reeved) Naut. 1 (usu. foll. by through) thread (a rope or rod etc.) through a ring …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REEVE — n. 1 hist. a the chief magistrate of a town or district. b an official supervising a landowner's estate. c …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1. a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Oxford English vocab
SHIRE — ( shires) 1. The Shires or the shire counties are the counties of England that have a lot of countryside …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shire horse COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN county ▪ Read in studio Addiction to the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REEVE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After a reeve has mated she departs from the lek to lay her eggs and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHIRE — noun Shire is used before these nouns: ↑ horse
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
REEVE — (1952–2004) a US actor best known for his role as Superman in four films. His other films included The Bostonians …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SHIRE — сущ. 1) графство; жители графства the shires ≈ центральные графства Англии 2) сокр. от Shire horse шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
REEVE — I сущ. 1) ист. главный судья (города или округа) Syn : chief magistrate 2) начальник местного значения а) уст. управляющий …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIRE — n 1. уст. 1> графство knight of the shire - ист. представитель графства в парламенте 2> (the Shires) центральные графства …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
REEVE — запасовывать - reeve rope
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHIRE — shire сущ.1) графство; жители графства the shires — центральные графства Англии 2) сокр. от Shire horse шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHIRE — n 1. уст. 1> графство knight of the shire - ист. представитель графства в парламенте 2> (the Shires) центральные графства …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHIRE — сущ. 1) графство; жители графства the shires — центральные графства Англии 2) сокр. от Shire horse шайр ( тяжеловозная порода …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHIRE — сущ. 1) графство; жители графства the shires — центральные графства Англии 2) сокр. от Shire horse шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHIRE — сущ. 1) графство; жители графства the shires ≈ центральные графства Англии 2) сокр. от Shire horse шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
REEVE — I сущ. 1) ист. главный судья (города или округа) Syn : chief magistrate 2) начальник местного значения а) уст. управляющий …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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