Reft, Refte, Reftes. See [Reue].
Regne, pr. t. pl. Fr. Lat. reign, assume the superiority, 2586. Reng, Ring, Sc. V. Jam. in v.
[Renne], v. S. to run, 1161, 1904. Ran on blode, pa. t. 432. So in Sir Tr. p. 176, His heued ran on blod; and in MS. Harl. 2253, f. 128,
Lutel wot hit any mon hou loue hym haueth y-bounden,
That for vs o the rode ron, ant bohte vs with is wounde.
[Reue], n. S. magistrate, 1627. See [Greyue].
Reue, Reuen, v. S. [reafian] to take away, bereave, rob, 480, 2590, 2991. Refte, pa. t. took away, bereaved, 2223, 2485. Reftes, pa. t. 2 p. tookest away, 2394. Reft, part. pa. taken away, bereaved, 1367, 1672, 2483; spoiled, 2004. Still used in the North.
Reures, n. pl. S. robbers, bereavers, 2104.
Alle bacbiteres wendet to helle,
Robberes & reueres & the monquelle.