Noun:

அரிக்கட்டுகளைப்போல,

sheaves's Usage Examples:

The Eskimo lifted his weighted boat with sheer-legs made of two paddles; he also had a tackle without sheaves, formed by reaving a greased thong through slits cut in the hide of a walrus.

It happens when moduli of coherent sheaves over a K3 surface with a given Mukai vector coincide with this K3 surface.

No longer do we hear the thud of the mill engine nor the hum of the high-speed drum as it thrashes the sheaves.

At harvest the corn was cut high on the stalk with short sickles and put up in sheaves, after which it was carried to the threshing-floor and there trodden out by the hoofs of oxen.

Frames or blocks containing pulleys or sheaves are used in combination for lifting heavy weights.

The tail rope, which is of lighter section than the main one, is coiled on the second drum, passes over similar guide sheaves placed near the roof or side of the gallery round a pulley at the bottom of the plane, and is fixed to the end of the train or set of tubs.

In practice the full advantage of this or any other similar combination is not realized, because of the friction of the sheaves against the pin or shaft, and more important still is the stiffness of the rope, which requires work to be done upon it to bend it round the sheave and straighten it again.

"5) is fixed, and the other B is movable, and a rope or chain, with one end secured to one of the blocks at C, passes round the sheaves in a continuous coil, leaving a free end D at which the effort is applied.

He recommends the practice of setting up corn in shocks, with two sheaves to cover eight, instead of ten sheaves as at present - probably owing to the straw being then shorter.

The Tian-shan consists almost everywhere of " sheaves " of parallel ranges, having their strike predominantly east and west, with deflexions to the W.

The rope, which is guided upon sheaves between the rails, is taken twice round the head pulley.

Synonyms:

parcel, swag, fagot, pack, package, bale, bundle, faggot,

Antonyms:

unbox, hardware, unpack, disarrange, wake,