reeve

n 1 (Brit) (a) (formerly) chief magistrate of a town or district (旧时)市镇或区的司法官. Cf 参看 sheriff 1. (b) (in medieval times) steward of a manor (中世纪时期)庄园的管家. 2 (in Canada) elected head of a village or town council (加拿大)乡镇议会的议长.


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