Sheet

·vt the book itself.

II. Sheet ·vt To expand, as a sheet.

III. Sheet ·vt A Sail.

IV. Sheet ·vt A broad expanse of water, or the like.

V. Sheet ·vt A single signature of a book or a pamphlet;.

VI. Sheet ·vt An extensive bed of an eruptive rock intruded between, or overlying, other strata.

VII. Sheet ·vt To furnish with a sheet or sheets; to wrap in, or cover with, a sheet, or as with a sheet.

VIII. Sheet ·vt The space in the forward or the after part of a boat where there are no rowers; as, fore sheets; stern sheets.

IX. Sheet ·vt A broad, thinly expanded portion of metal or other substance; as, a sheet of copper, of glass, or the like; a plate; a leaf.

X. Sheet ·vt A broad piece of paper, whether folded or unfolded, whether blank or written or printed upon; hence, a letter; a newspaper, ·etc.

XI. Sheet ·vt In general, a large, broad piece of anything thin, as paper, cloth, ·etc.; a broad, thin portion of any substance; an expanded superficies.

XII. Sheet ·vt A broad piece of cloth, usually linen or cotton, used for wrapping the body or for a covering; especially, one used as an article of bedding next to the body.

XIII. Sheet ·vt A rope or chain which regulates the angle of adjustment of a sail in relation in relation to the wind;

— usually attached to the lower corner of a sail, or to a yard or a boom.