sheafing

/ˈʃifɪŋ/
verb
  1. The act of gathering and binding into a bundle, especially stalks of grain or paper.
    • Workers moved quickly, sheafing the harvested barley before the rain.
    • She was sheafing the printed pages for the report.
    • The farmer spent the afternoon sheafing wheat in the field.
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