"rieve" meaning in English

See rieve in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: rieves [present, singular, third-person], rieving [participle, present], rieved [participle, past], rieved [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} rieve (third-person singular simple present rieves, present participle rieving, simple past and past participle rieved)
  1. Archaic form of reave. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: reave
    Sense id: en-rieve-en-verb-VoD6Isne Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 6 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 4 63

Inflected forms

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