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Definition of 'sheave'English
Etymology 1
Akin to German Scheibe, late Old Norse . For more see .
Noun
( en-noun)
A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley.
Etymology 2
See .
Verb
( sheav)
to gather and bind into a sheaf
* , Czar Alexander the Second, lines 1-4
- ''From him did forty million serfs (...) receive
- ''Rich freeborn lifelong land, whereon to sheave
- ''Their country's harvest.
See also
* (pulley)
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