One of the large bundles in which it is usual to bind cereal plants after reaping. Also, a similar bundle of the stalks or blooms of other plants.
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| 释义 | the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > bundle (35) sheafc725 One of the large bundles in which it is usual to bind cereal plants after reaping. Also, a similar bundle of the stalks or blooms of other plants. handfulOE A bundle of sticks, rods, stalks, etc., esp. one that can be carried in the hand or under the arm; spec. a bundle or sheaf of wheat or similar… truss12.. A collection of things bound together, or packed in a receptacle; a bundle, pack; †in quot. 1587 collective baggage. Now chiefly technical. knitch13.. A bundle (of wood, hay, corn, etc.) tied together; a sheaf or faggot. binding1388 A quantity bound up; a bundle, bunch. Obsolete. bundle1398 A collection of things bound or otherwise fastened together; a bunch; a package, parcel. faggot1447 A bundle or bunch of reeds, herbs, flowers, etc.; esp. a small bunch of herbs for seasoning a dish. More generally: a bundle of anything bound or… bond1483 A quantity bound together; bunch, bundle. flaggat1487 A bundle, faggot. bend-fulc1500 a bandful, a bundle. litch1538 A handful (of reeds, etc.); a bundle (of cords, yarn, etc.). In modern use, ‘a tangled mass’ (Eng. Dial. Dict.). thrave1606 A bundle or handful tied up like a small sheaf. Obsolete. fascicle1622 A bunch, bundle. Now only in scientific use. Formerly also figurative. fawda1642 A bundle. nitch1726 A slight break, notch, or incision. fascine1793 figurative and in extended use; esp. something which acts or is employed as a defence. Now rare. fasciculus1816 = fascicle, n. 1; chiefly in scientific use. Subcategories:— small (6) — large or loose (2) — rolled up (2) — flat (1) — of straw, reeds, etc. (3) — of whin (1) — of teasel-heads (2) — of bush (1) |
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