The meaning of SHEAF is a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together. How to use sheaf in a sentence.

Definition of sheaves in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

SHEAVE definition: to gather, collect, or bind into a sheaf or sheaves. See examples of sheave used in a sentence.

There have been sheaves of comments about its report and about the crisis that is facing the arts.

sheave 1 (ʃiv) v.t. sheaved, sheav•ing. to gather, collect, or bind into a sheaf or sheaves.

sheave in American English (ʃiv) transitive verb Word forms: sheaved, sheaving to gather, collect, or bind into a sheaf or sheaves

sheave1 (shēv), v.t., sheaved, sheav•ing. Agriculture to gather, collect, or bind into a sheaf or sheaves.

• He was standing in the centre of the corridor with sheaves of documents sprouting from his fists. • If so, it doesn't seem to have worked - there's still sheaves of the stuff to come.

Dec 6, 2016 · The meaning of SHEAVE is a grooved wheel or pulley (as of a pulley block).

SHEAVES definition: plural of sheaf. See examples of sheaves used in a sentence.