Sheave

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA 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.

2.NounA sliding scutcheon for covering a keyhole.

3.VerbTo gather and bind into a sheaf.

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