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sheaf

nounfeminine/ʁɨʃˈtiɐ/low

res·ti·a

Definition

A bundle of cut stalks of grain or similar plants, tied together after reaping.
He gathered the wheat into sheaves.
The sheaves were leaning against the barn wall.
Common collocations
sheaf of wheatsheaf of barleybind sheaves

Etymology

Do latim 'restis' (corda).

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