reeve a rope. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
reeve an opening. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
All he got was 'reeve' of some little shi-poke burg down south. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
But I didn't know it was serious enough to call a reeve out of Toskala. ". From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
The principal officers were the "reeve" or head-man, the "beadle" or messenger, and the "tithing-man" or petty constable. From Wordnik.com. [Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins] Reference
"I'd like to talk to you further," said the reeve. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
According to hall records, Joss was his fifth reeve. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
It was cursed rare for a reeve to be refused hospitality. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
A reeve could do so much and no more, just like her eagle. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
Everyone — reeve and eagle alike — we're all agitated. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
The one reeve I sent south to the Olo'o Sea did not return. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
The reeve regarded the envoy with a look of mild amazement. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
No reeve survived long who couldn't size up a situation fast. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
This reeve was a truly dangerous man, for all his cordiality. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
The word sheriff is a contraction of two words, shire and reeve. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Waxman: The Evictor: This Sheriff Doesn't Ride A White Horse] Reference
The reeve standing watch had a broken arm dressed up in a sling. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
Once chosen as a reeve, you were, in a way, a slave to the halls. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
"Beyond the western edge of the Sirniakan Empire?" mused the reeve. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
There is no sensible connection, and I cannot reeve the two apart. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil's Novice]
That's a pup's chore, first-year reeve duty, escort along the roads. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
Joss beckoned, and together they walked over to the Iron Hall reeve. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
And that leaves us, the six reeve halls, over whom I stand as Commander. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
The reeve, meanwhile, gestured to the others to move back to their wagons. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
"They promised we would not be harmed if we let no reeve enter our village.". From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
Like all reeve halls, Clan Hall's architecture included a small amphitheater. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
Jabi settled, crouching over his reeve and spreading his wings to shelter him. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
He might hope to meet another reeve on patrol, exchange news, trade intelligence. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
That was the first thing you learned when you were marked out for a reeve: limits. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
Married males reeve 6,500 rupees and a week's vacation for every three weeks worked. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 4, 2006] Reference
She is as much needed as a road-surveyor, surely as valuable as hog-reeve or pound-keeper. From Wordnik.com. [Society Its Origin and Development] Reference
The reeve brought the eagle down on a narrow ridge, the last outthrust of a bank of hills. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
The willow's green-yellow canopy concealed the sky and shaded both reeve and girl from the sun. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
The reeve fell onto her back, startled and frantically reassessing as she stared up at the girl. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
He elbowed into the mob surrounding the reeve and, finding the innkeeper, grabbed him by the arm. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
He said nothing, although the reeve waited, as if sensing that Kesh clutched a secret to his heart. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
It was incorporated by Queen Elizabeth, and governed by a "port-reeve," and later by two constables. From Wordnik.com. [Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland] Reference
In 1697 the manufacturers felt foreign competition so keenly that the Port-reeve, traders, and inhabitants of. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
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