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Definition of Greve
1. n. A grove.
Definition of Greve
1. a thicket [n -S] - See also: thicket
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greve
Literary usage of Greve
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annals of Roger de Hoveden: Comprising the History of England and of by Roger, Roger of Hoveden, Henry Thomas Riley (1853)
"Some, also, are of opinion that the word ' greve' is a name compounded of the
... Consequently the greve is so called, because by law he ought to ensure to ..."
2. Every Day in the Year: A Poetical Epitome of the World's History by James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford (1902)
"Get this 'Formidable' clear, Make the others follow mine, And I lead them, most
and least, by a passage I know well, Right to Solidor past greve, ..."
3. Madame de Brinvilliers and Her Times 1630-1676 by Hugh Stokes (1912)
"CHAPTER XXXI THE EXECUTION ON THE PLACE DE greve—THE MARQUISE BECOMES A ...
The cart now stopped on the place de greve some four steps from the scaffold. ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1913)
"Then for a brought a companion with him. a girl of about nineteen Then for a
while he had CHEZ greve An Adventure of Anastasias By G. SIDNEY PATERNOSTER ..."
5. The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: A New Text with Illustrative Notes by Geoffrey Chaucer (1847)
"... by your leve, So that I wist I scholde yow not greve, I wolde deme, that ye
telle scholde A tale next, if so were that ye wolde. Now wol ye vouche sauf, ..."
6. The New England Magazine by Making of America Project (1888)
"By CHARLES THEODORE greve. CINCINNATI is well provided with clubs. The peculiar
physical configuration of the site of the city has, perhaps, ..."
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