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  1. sheaving: Merriam-Webster
  2. sheaving: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sheaving: Wiktionary
  4. sheaving: Dictionary.com
  5. sheaving: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sheaving: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sheave)

noun:  A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.
noun:  A sliding scutcheon for covering a keyhole.
verb:  To gather and bind into a sheaf.
▸ Also see sheave


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