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Noun: reeve  reev
  1. Female ruff
Verb: reeve (rove, also reeved)  reev
  1. Pass a rope through
    "reeve an opening"
     
  2. Pass through a hole or opening
    "reeve a rope"
     
  3. Fasten by passing through a hole or around something

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Derived forms: reeved, reeves, reeving, rove

Type of: pass through, Philomachus pugnax, ruff

Encyclopedia: Reeve, Simon