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Twenty-four (in some places, twelve) sheaves of wheat; a shock, or stook.

• WHEATSELBIRD
  The male of the chaffinch. [Prov. Eng.]
• Twelvepenny
  Sold for a shilling; worth or costing a shilling.
• WHEATSTONESBRIDGE
  See under Bridge.
• Twelvescore
  Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.
• WHEATSTONESRODS
  Flexible rods the period of vibration of which in two planes at right angles are in some exact ratio to one another. When one end of such a rod is fixed, the free end describes in vibrating the corresponding Lissajous figure. So called because devised b
• Twentyfold
  Twenty times as many.
• Twenty-fourmo
  Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty-fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc.
• Wheatbird
  A bird that feeds on wheat, especially the chaffinch.
• Shock-head
  Shock-headed.
• Shock-headed
  Having a thick and bushy head of hair.
• Wheatsel bird
  The male of the chaffinch.

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