trithing-reeve
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trithing-reeve — /trayairj riyv/ The officer who superintended a trithing or riding … Black's law dictionary
reeve — See borough reeve; church reeve; land reeve; shire reeve; tithing reeve; trithing reeve … Ballentine's law dictionary
trithing — Old terminology for a division of a county or shire. Where a county or shire was divided into three intermediate jurisdictions, they were called trithings and were anciently governed by a trithing reeve. Having survived in the county of York,… … Ballentine's law dictionary