threshing

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{i} separation of seed from chaff
present participle of thresh
the separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw; "they used to do the threshing by hand but now there are machines to do it
threshing floor
The floor of a threshing house or similar area where grain is threshed
threshing floors
plural form of threshing floor
threshing-floor
Alternative spelling of threshing floor
threshing floor
a floor or ground area for threshing or treading out grain
threshing machine
a machine used for separating grains of corn, wheat etc from the rest of the plant
threshing machine
machine that separates grain
threshing-floor
surface on which grain is separated
thresh
To separate the grain from the straw or husks by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery
thresh
To beat soundly, usually with some tool such as a stick or whip; to drub
thresh
When a cereal such as corn, wheat, or rice is threshed, it is beaten in order to separate the grains from the rest of the plant. The corn was still sown, cut and threshed as it was a hundred years ago. to separate grains of corn, wheat etc from the rest of the plant by beating it with a special tool or machine
thresh
To separate the grain or seed from (wheat, etc)
thresh
Same as Thrash
thresh
Hence, to labor; to toil; also, to move violently
thresh
PAD threshold setting for the object detector
thresh
beat the seeds out of a grain
thresh
give a thrashing to; beat hard
thresh
To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw
thresh
To practice thrashing grain or the like; to perform the business of beating grain from straw; as, a man who thrashes well
thresh
To beat soundly, as with a stick or whip; to drub
thresh
short for threshold
thresh
{f} thrash, beat out grain from husks
thresh
move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
thresh
move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
threshing
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