Associations to the word «Gerbe»

Wiktionary

GERBE, noun. (now obsolete) A (wheat) sheaf
GERBE, noun. Something resembling a (wheat) sheaf in appearance
GERBE, noun. (mathematics) an abstract construction in homological algebra and geometry providing a certain type of generalisation for a sheaf
GERBE, noun. (pyrotechnics) A kind of ornamental firework.

Wise words

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
Ernest Hemingway