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Reve vs Dreve - What's the difference?

reve | dreve |

As verbs the difference between reve and dreve

is that reve is (pt-verb-form-of) while dreve is (obsolete) to trouble; afflict; make anxious.

reve

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (local official).
  • (Piers Plowman)
  • * 14thC', , ''Prologue to the '''Reves Tale'', 1915, ''The College Chaucer , page 94,
  • Ne at this tale I saugh no man hym greve, / But it were oonly Osewold the Reve ;

    dreve

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (drev)
  • (obsolete) To trouble; afflict; make anxious.
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