Bible Dictionaries
Sheave

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To gather and bind into a sheaf or sheaves; hence, to collect.

(2):

(v.) A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sheave'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sheave.html. 1828.