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Field Reeve

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

An officer elected, in England, by the owners of a regulated pasture, to keep in order the fences, ditches, etc., on the land, to regulate the times during which animals are to be admitted to the pasture, and generally to maintain and manage the pasture, subject to the instructions of the owners. General Inclosure Act 1845, § 118.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An officer elected, in England, by the owners of a regulated pasture to keep in order the fences, ditches, etc., on the land, to regulate the times during which animals are to be admitted to the pasture, and generally to maintain and manage the pasture subject to the instructions of the owners. (General Inclosure Act, 1845, § 118.) Sweet.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

An officer elected, in England, by the owners of a regulated past- “treto keep in orcter the fences, ditches, ete., on the land, to regulate the times during which animals are to be admitted to the pasture, and generally to maintain and manage the pasture subject to the instructions of (General Inclosure Act, 1845, § 118.) Sweet.