thrave

(dialect, UK) A sheaf; a handful (of crops).

(dialect, no longer used) A specified number (twenty-six, twenty-four, twelve, etc., depending on the place) of sheaves of a crop (wheat, oats, corn etc.); compare shock and stook, also a certain number of sheaves.

(dialect, no longer used) Two dozen, or similar indefinite number; a bunch; a throng.

(dialect, UK) To urge; compel; importune.