A surname originating as an occupation.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reave

(archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove. / (archaic) To deprive (a person) of something through theft or violence.

(archaic) To split, tear, break apart.

simple past tense and past participle of reave

present participle of reave

An act of pillage or plunder.

plural of reaving