English-Thai Dictionary
sheave
N ลู กรอก ล้อ สาย พาน luk-rok
sheave
VT มัด เก็บ ไว้ เป็น มัด หรือ ฟ่อน block pulley mad
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SHEAVE
n.In seamen's language, a wheel in which the rope works in a block. It is made of hard wood or a metal. When made of wood, it is sometimes bushed, that is, has a piece or perforated brass let into its center, the better to sustain the friction of the pin.
SHEAVE
v.t.To bring together; to collect. [Not in use. ]
SHEAVED
a.Made of straw. [Not in use. ]
SHEAVE-HOLE
n.A channel cut in a mast, yard or other timber, in which to fix a sheave.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SHEAVE
Sheave, n. Etym: [Akin to OD. schijve orb, disk, wheel, D. schiff, G.scheibe, Icel. skifa a shaving, slice; cf. Gr. Shift, v., Shive. ]
Defn: 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.
SHEAVE
Sheave, v. t. Etym: [See Sheaf of straw. ]
Defn: To gather and bind into a sheaf or sheaves; hence, to collect. Ashmole.
SHEAVED
SHEAVED Sheaved, a.
Defn: Made of straw. [Obs. ] Shak.
New American Oxford Dictionary
sheave
sheave |SHēv, SHiv ʃiv | ▶noun a wheel with a groove for a rope to run on, as in a pulley block. ORIGIN Middle English: from a Germanic base meaning ‘wheel, pulley. ’
sheaves
sheaves |SHēvz ʃivz | plural form of sheaf.
Oxford Dictionary
sheave
sheave 1 |ʃiːv | ▶verb another term for sheaf. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from sheaves .
sheave
sheave 2 |ʃiːv | ▶noun a wheel with a groove for a rope to run on, as in a pulley block. ORIGIN Middle English: from a Germanic base meaning ‘wheel, pulley ’.
sheaves
sheaves |ʃiːvz | plural form of sheaf.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
sheaves
sheaves /ʃiːvz /名詞 sheafの複数形 .