Definition of "greeve" [greeve]

• A reeve; steward. (noun)
• Armor for the shins, and occasionally the tops of the feet. (noun)

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• "We be finkin uv yoo an yoor uvver kittehs as yoo greeve for yoor lost wun."
• "I was so busy taking care of everyone else I had no time to greeve for him myself!"
• "It would greeve a man indeede, to see zeale misplaced, like mettle in a blinde horse; to see men take such paines, and yet fall into the pit."