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—reiver, n./reev/, v.t., v.i., reived, reiving. Chiefly Scot.to rob; plunder.[1860-65; var. of REAVE1]
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reive — [rēv] vt. REAVE1 reiver n … English World dictionary
reive — v.intr. esp. Sc. make raids; plunder. Derivatives: reiver n. Etymology: var. of REAVE * * * ˈrēv verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English (Scots) reifen, from Old English rēafian to rob, despoil more at reave … Useful english dictionary
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reive — [ri:v] verb [usu. as noun reiving] chiefly Scottish another term for reave. Derivatives reiver noun Origin ME: var. of reave; the usual spelling when referring to the former practice of cattle raiding on the Scottish Borders … English new terms dictionary
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