Search Result for "shrieve":  


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Shrieve \Shrieve\, n. [Contr. from OE. shereve. See Sheriff.]
   A sheriff. [Obs.] --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Shrieve \Shrieve\, v. t.
   To shrive; to question. [Obs.] "She gan him soft to shrieve."
   --Spenser.
   [1913 Webster]