Reeve

Reeve may refer to:

Titles

• Reeve (Canada), an elected chief executive of some counties, townships, and equivalents
• Reeve (England), an official appointed by the kings and lords in the medieval period to carry out local administrative duties
• High-reeve, a title taken by some English magistrates during the 10th and 11th centuries
• Shire reeve, an official position that originated the term Sheriff
• Vogt, an official in many European countries, often translated reeve

Other uses

• Reeve (surname), list of notable people with the surname
• Reeve, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Reeve knot, a stopper knot
• Reeve, a female ruff (bird), a wading bird
• Reeve (Final Fantasy), a character from the video game Final Fantasy VII
• Reeve Electric Association Plant, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Iowa
• "The Reeve's Prologue and Tale", from The Canterbury Tales by Chaucer
• Leander Reeve House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Iowa
• To reeve a line through blocks in order to gain a mechanical advantage, a nautical term

See also

• Reave, boundary wall
• Reeves (disambiguation)