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Definition of Sheafed
1. sheaf [v] - See also: sheaf
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheafed
Literary usage of Sheafed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Normal Music Course by John Wheeler Tufts, Hosea E. Holt (1886)
"The birds have ceased their sing - ing, sheafed is the clime; . ... sheafed is
the gold - en corn. . . That late shone in their prime. . . TJ OUSELEY. ..."
2. Workmen's Compensation Cases: Being Reports of Cases Decided Under the by R M Minton-Senhouse, Alfred Henry Ruegg, Francis Joseph Coltman (1904)
"... were to be furnished by Whittakers ; that blocks were used for the purpose of
fixing the said wheel—a three-sheafed block was fixed to the ceiling, ..."
3. Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (1895)
"Maryann, who. with some other women was tying the bundles (oats being always
sheafed on this farm), ' but an unlucky token came to me indoors this morning. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1875)
"... or sheafed themselves together again, and hustled in their common immersion),—not
only in this, and the absence of any water - plants along its margin, ..."
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