Greeve Definition

noun

(UK dialectal) A reeve; steward.

Wiktionary

Armor for the shins, and occasionally the tops of the feet.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Greeve

Noun

Singular:
greeve
Plural:
greeves

Origin of Greeve

  • From Middle English gryve, grayve, from Old Norse greifi (“a count, earl, steward”), akin to Swedish and Danish greve (“a count, earl”), Old English ġerēfa (“reeve”). More at reeve.

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  • From Middle English greve, grayve, from Old French greve (“shin”), of unknown origin.

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