例文・使い方で印象づける「sheaf」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...On a peg behind the door hung hismuch-mended coat, and sticking out of a pocket I recognised a sheaf of my ownletters... 
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
... The Pathan laughed and came back to gather him like a sheaf of corn...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
... raising his sheaf of assagais in his right hand by way of salute...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
...He was armed with a sheaf of short, broad-bladed stabbing spears, and was seated on a sort of throne entirely covered with an immense kaross of lions’ skin...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
...The brother came drunk, and was taking offa large sheaf of arrows, when we scolded and prevented him...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
... I will avoid tedious repetition and content myself with adding to my old sheaf of proofs a few facts which have not yet been related...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...In the firstof these cases, the last sheaf is carried joyfully home andhonoured as a divine being...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In the Hanoverian districtof Hadeln the reapers stand round the last sheaf and beat it withsticks in order to drive the Corn-mother out of it...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In UpperBrittany the last sheaf is always made into human shape; but if thefarmer is a married man, it is made double and consists of a littlecorn-puppet placed inside of a large one...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Sometimes the last sheaf is called, not the Corn-mother, but theHarvest-mother or the Great Mother...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...” The woman who binds the last sheaf issometimes herself called the Old Woman, and it is said that shewill be married in the next year...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The identification of the person withthe sheaf is made still clearer by the custom of wrapping up in thelast sheaf the person who cuts or binds it...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The last sheaf, designated as the Old Woman, is oftendistinguished from the other sheaves by its size and weight...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In Aberdeenshire “the last sheaf cut, or‘Maiden,’ is carried home in merry procession by theharvesters...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...We have seen that among European peoples it is a common customto keep the plaited corn-stalks of the last sheaf, or the puppetwhich is formed out of them, in the farm-house from harvest toharvest...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Theparticular bunch or sheaf which was to serve as the Mother of theRice-soul had previously been sought and identified by means of themarkings or shape of the ears...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Thelast sheaf is reaped by the farmer’s wife, who carries itback to the house, where it is threshed and mixed with theRice-soul...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The farmer then takes the Rice-soul and its basket anddeposits it, together with the product of the last sheaf, in thebig circular rice-bin used by the Malays...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
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