REVE

Reve, v. t.

Definition: To reave. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Reve, n. Etym: [See Reeve.]

Definition: An officer, steward, or governor. [Usually written reeve.] [Obs.] Piers Plowman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

29 March 2024

FAULTFINDING

(adjective) tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions; “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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