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Look up: reeve

  1. Reeve
    Reeve is the name of the female ruff bird.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Reeve
    Reeve is a township in Daviess County Indiana, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. reeve
    [n] - female ruff 2. [v] - pass a rope through, as of an opening 3. [v] - pass through a hole or opening, as of a rope 4. [v] - fasten by passing through a hole or around something
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Reeve
    peasant appointed as supervisor of work on the lord's land
    Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.

  5. reeve
    to pass (as a rope) through a hole or opening in a block or similar device.
    Found on http://www.workover.co.uk/og/q.htm

  6. reeve
    to pass (as a rope) through a hole or opening in a block or similar device.
    Found on http://www.workover.co.uk/og/r.htm

  7. reeve
    In Anglo-Saxon England, an official charged with the administration of a shire or burgh, fulfilling functions similar to those of the later sheriff. After the Norman Conquest, the term tended to...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  8. Reeve
    A medieval official, usually the man in charge of running a manor appointed by the Lord.
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  9. Reeve
    means to pull the halyard through the truck, raising or lowering a flag.
    Found on http://pvcbanners.co.uk/world-flags/allf

  10. reeve
    Pass a rope through a block. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Reeve
    Reeve noun (Zoology) The female of the ruff.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/34

  12. Reeve
    Reeve transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Rove (r?v); present participle & verbal noun Reeving .] [ Confer Dutch reven . See Reef , noun & transitive verb ] (Nautical) To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cr ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/34

  13. Reeve
    Reeve noun [ Middle English reve , Anglo-Saxon ger...fa . Confer Sheriff .] an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shire reeve , now written sheriff ; port reeve , etc. Chaucer. Piers Plowman.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/34

  14. reeve
    <zoology> The female of the ruff. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. reeve
    noun female ruff
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. 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.) an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc. • (n.) The female of the ruff.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. reeve
    (from the article `ruff`) ...these may contain reddish, brown, black, and white feathers in proportions that vary with the individual (the most extreme case of polymorphism ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/25

  18. Reeve
    Reeve is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `steward` Reave,Reeve,Reve The name Reeve doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Reeve seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Reev

  19. Reeve
    senior officer of a borough
    Found on http://www.castles-of-britain.com/castle


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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