(a) the top sheaf of a stack or rick; (b) figurative something which is the climax or acme.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > stooking > stook or cock > top sheaves of stook (3) cap-sheaf1782 (a) the top sheaf of a stack or rick; (b) figurative something which is the climax or acme. cap1790 A part laid horizontally or flat along the top of various structures. hattock1879 Chiefly English regional (northern and midlands). A group of sheaves of corn placed upright, the tops of which are protected from the rain by two… |
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