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What is the noun for reeve?

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reeve
  1. (historical) Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
  2. (Canada) The president of a township or municipal district council.
  3. (military, historical) A proposed but unadopted commissioned rank of the Royal Air Force equivalent to wing commander.
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    1. “The reeve of the small town was praised for his exceptional leadership skills and diligent efforts in maintaining harmony among the residents.”
reeve
  1. A female of the species Philomachus pugnax, a highly gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; the male is a ruff.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The reeve of the small town was praised for his exceptional leadership skills and diligent efforts in maintaining harmony among the residents.”
riving
  1. (historical, agriculture) A strip of a townfield.
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reeves
  1. plural of reeve
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    1. “About 50 species were recorded there including long distance migrants like pallid harriers, ruff and reeves, white ibis, comb ducks, etc.”
      “The whole system was run by a set of royal officers, the shire reeves, with individual reeves looking after each hundred.”
      “The landlord took his estates into his own hands, appointed bailiffs and reeves to run them and sell the surplus on the open market.”
rives
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