It's sheaved in a soft tissue layer that has the venom and bacteria in it.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2006] Reference

Autumn would mean tall, dry grasses, ready to be scythed and sheaved and draped into a roof for the lodge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time Streams]

He saw a vendor selling sugarcane from an open-sided van, mangoes in wooden crates and tall cane sheaved with twine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Underworld] Reference

BILL FRIST, (R) MAJORITY LEADER: The sort (ph) of the filibuster has been sheaved because we are placing principle before politics and results before rhetoric.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2006] Reference

On steamers, of course, we have no yards, and so little items like spanners and wrenches and three-sheaved blocks fall from aloft.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wide Courses] Reference

The sheaved blocks used for the running rigging consisted of the shell, the sheaves, which revolved within the shell, and the pins which fastened them together.    From Wordnik.com.  [Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers] Reference

Not only did Froude omit more than half the Letters which Carlyle had collected, but he substituted, with disastrous consequences, for that portion of Mrs. Carlyle's Journal, sheaved by.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference

There is a low granite bench or sill round the base of the beautiful sheaved columns; a broken, disused organ-loft of coloured mediæval thorn carving; and under two shapely little arches lie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life] Reference

We had quite a job with it (weight, four and a half tons), using treble – and – double – sheaved blocks purchase, but with the endless – chain tackle from the engine – room, and plenty of ‘beef’ and leverage, we dragged it clear.    From Wordnik.com.  [South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917] Reference

Of bluebells sheaved in May.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published] Reference

My years are nearly sheaved.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of the Chesapeake] Reference

Of bluebells sheaved in May10.    From Wordnik.com.  ['The furl of fresh-leaved dogrose down'] Reference

To that we took, and sheaved, and bound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hawthorn and Lavender with Other Verses] Reference

Hedgeside chance-glades, while full-sheaved.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dramatic Romances] Reference

For some, untuck'd, descended her sheaved hat.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Lover's Complaint] Reference