thrave
noun
ˈthrāv
plural -s
1
: any of various units of measure for unthreshed grain used locally in Great Britain
especially : a unit equal to 24 sheaves
2
: a goodly quantity or number
Word History
Etymology
Middle English thrave, threve, from Old English threfe, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse threfi thrave, Old Swedish thravi