"shire reeve" -> sheriff Well I'll be. That is so cool. Thanks! http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=sheriff&allowed_in_frame=0 http://www.etymonline.com/

"shire reeve" -> sheriff Well I'll be. That is so cool. Thanks! http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=sheriff&allowed_in_frame=0 http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=sheriff&allowed_in_... Edit: Allow me to repay in kind. Did you know that rhubarb is called "rhubarb" because the Greeks thought only barbarians would eat it? http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=rhubarb&allowed_in_frame=0 http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=rhubarb&allowed_in_...