Find the word definition

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Eschevin

Eschevin \Es"che*vin\, n. [OF. eschevin, a sort of magistrate, alderman, F. ['e]chevin.] The alderman or chief officer of an ancient guild. [Obs.]

Wiktionary
eschevin

n. (context obsolete English) The alderman or chief officer of an ancient guild.