Reve vs Revie - What's the difference?
reve | revie |
(local official).
* 14thC', , ''Prologue to the '''Reves Tale'', 1915, ''The College Chaucer ,
(obsolete) To vie with, or rival, in return.
(obsolete) To exceed an adversary's wager in a card game.
(obsolete) To make a retort; to bandy words.
(Webster 1913)
As verbs the difference between reve and revie
is that reve is (pt-verb-form-of) while revie is (obsolete) to vie with, or rival, in return.reve
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Piers Plowman)
page 94,
- Ne at this tale I saugh no man hym greve, / But it were oonly Osewold the Reve ;
revie
English
Verb
- (Ben Jonson)