gerbe meaning

/jûrb/
  noun
1. A wheat sheaf (obsolete or heraldry)
2. A fountain or firework resembling a wheat sheaf (obsolete)
  ORIGIN: Fr gerbe; cf garb²

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1. Like its founder, " La Gerbe " synthesized Catholicism and racism.
2. Gerbe originally meant a sheaf of wheat.
3. Nate Gerbe's goal with 13 seconds left was ruled out because of a shifted net.
4. Historically the most popular construction of a gerbe is a sheaves of groupoids over " M ".
5. In 1940 he founded the pro-Nazi weekly newspaper La Gerbe and served as President of the Groupe Collaboration.