Definition of thresh

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Thresh (v. t.) To practice thrashing grain or the like; to perform the business of beating grain from straw; as, a man who thrashes well..

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Thresher :: Thresher (n.) One who, or that which, thrashes grain; a thrashing machine..
Threshed :: Threshed (imp. & p. p.) of Thres.
Thresh-fold :: Thresh-fold (n.) Threshold.
Sill :: Sill (n.) The timber or stone at the foot of a door; the threshold.
Tailing :: Tailing (n.) The lighter parts of grain separated from the seed threshing and winnowing; chaff.
Threshwold :: Threshwold (n.) Threshold.
Thresh :: Thresh (v. t. & i.) Same as Thrash.
Bestride :: Bestride (v. t.) To step over; to stride over or across; as, to bestride a threshold..
Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) To beat soundly, as with a stick or whip; to drub..
Doorsill :: Doorsill (n.) The sill or threshold of a door.
Threshold :: Threshold (n.) The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door..
Threshold :: Threshold (n.) Fig.: The place or point of entering or beginning, entrance; outset; as, the threshold of life..
Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) 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..
Thresher :: Thresher (n.) Same as Thrasher.
Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) To practice thrashing grain or the like; to perform the business of beating grain from straw; as, a man who thrashes well..
Doorstone :: Doorstone (n.) The stone forming a threshold.
Threshing :: Threshing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thres.
Thrasher :: Thrasher (n.) Alt. of Threshe.
Thresher :: Thresher (n.) A large and voracious shark (Alopias vulpes), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with which it beats, or thrashes, its prey. It is found both upon the American and the European coasts. Called also fox shark, sea ape, sea fox, slasher, swingle-tail, and thrasher shark..
Saddle :: Saddle (n.) The threshold of a door, when a separate piece from the floor or landing; -- so called because it spans and covers the joint between two floors..
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