Old English

Noun

portġerēfa m ‎(nominative plural portġerēfan)

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

Descendants

• English: portreeve

References

• Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed. "portreeve, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 2006.