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See Grieve, an overseer.

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  1. n. See Grieve, an overseer.
  2. n. A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff.
  3. See Grieve, an overseer. A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff. [Scot.] Their children were horsewhipped by the grieve. Sir W. Scott.