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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw;
- Example: "they used to do the threshing by hand but now there are machines to do it"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Thresh \Thresh\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Threshed; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Threshing.]
   Same as Thrash.
   [1913 Webster]

         He would thresh, and thereto dike and delve. --Chaucer.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

threshing
    n 1: 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"


Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary:

Threshing
   See AGRICULTURE.