How to pronounce“sheaf”in English
"Could you look at my farm and tell me how to get more milk out of the cows?" And the physicist thinks about it,
and he comes back with a sheaf of calculations and he says, "Okay, first imagine a spherical cow." The idea, I know it's not that funny, but the idea is
that the first thing the physicist is gonna do is try to imagine a simpler situation.
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Definitions of “sheaf”
A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.
“O, let me teach you how to knit again This scattered corn into one mutual sheaf, These broken limbs again into one body.”
To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves
“to sheaf wheat”
To collect and bind cut grain, or the like; to make sheaves.
“They that reap must sheaf and bind; Then to cart with Rosalind.”
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