hog reeve

A form of hogreeve — A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.

Meanings

nounhog reeve (plural hog reeves)

plural hog reeves

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of hogreeve.
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APA

hog reeve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hog%20reeve

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hog reeve,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hog%20reeve.

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