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thrave

/ θreɪv /

noun

  1. dialect.
    twenty-four sheaves of corn

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Word History and Origins

Origin of thrave1

Old English threfe, of Scandinavian origin

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Example Sentences

The hospital of St. Leonard's has compelled us unjustly to render them a thrave of corn.

An occasional ear of corn in a thrave,—that is, twenty-four sheaves.

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