Word Meanings - SHEAF - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A sheave.
Related words: (words related to SHEAF)
- SHEAVED
Made of straw. Shak. - SHEAVE
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. Sheave hole, a channel cut in a mast, yard, rail, or other timber, in which to fix a sheave.