portreeve

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A borough-reeve: an office equivalent to a mayor (historical) in several major English towns or (dialect) in various minor boroughs of Wales and Southwest England.

   “Instead of the portgreve [of London], Richard the first ordained two bailiffs, but presently after him King John granted them a mayor for their yearly magistrate.”

2. isim A municipal office subordinate to a mayor, (especially) a bailiff.
3. isim A port reeve, a port warden.