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Sheave
is one of our favorite verbs.
So is skedaddle. Does it mean:
| to run away hurriedly; flee. |
| to bark; yelp. |
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noun
1.
a pulley for hoisting or hauling, having a grooved rim for retaining a wire rope.
2.
a wheel with a grooved rim, for transmitting force to a cable or belt.
Origin:
1300–50; Middle English schive; akin to Dutch schijf sheave, German Scheibe disk
1300–50; Middle English schive; akin to Dutch schijf sheave, German Scheibe disk
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