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Definition of Sheaved
1. a. Made of straw.
Definition of Sheaved
1. Verb. (past of sheave) ¹
2. Adjective. (context: of straw) Made into a sheaf ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sheaved
1. sheave [v] - See also: sheave
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheaved
Literary usage of Sheaved
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poems by Evelyn Martin Purvis (1903)
"You are as pure as when in childhood's day We gamboled on the brook or sheaved
the hay Together. O, Jack, I could not bear to know You, too, would say, "Ah, ..."
2. On the Zoological Position of Texas by Edward Drinker Cope (1880)
"Three single iron-sheaved, plain-hook tackle blocks. ... One single brass-sheaved,
sister-hook tackle block. Walter Coleman &-Sons, Providence, RI 25152. ..."
3. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections by Smithsonian Institution (1882)
"Three single iron-sheaved, plain-hook tackle blocks. Walter Cole- man & Sons,
Providence, RI 25820. ... One single brass-sheaved, sister-hook tackle block. ..."
4. Bibliography of the Fishes of the Pacific Coast of the United States to the by Theodore Gill (1882)
"Three single iron-sheaved, plain-hook tackle blocks. Walter Cole- maii it Sons,
... Two double brass-sheaved, plain-hook tackle block. Walter < man &. ..."
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