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reeveREEVE, n. A steward. Obs. REEVE, n. A bird, the female of the ruff. REEVE, v.t. In seamen's language, to pass the end of a rope through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ring-bolt, cringle, &c. |
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reeveREEVE, n. A steward. Obs. REEVE, n. A bird, the female of the ruff. REEVE, v.t. In seamen's language, to pass the end of a rope through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ring-bolt, cringle, &c. |