threshing

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

present participle and gerund of thresh

Noun

The process by which something is threshed.

thresh

1. (transitive) To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.
2. (literary, transitive) To beat soundly, usually with some tool such as a stick or whip; to drub.
3. (intransitive, literary) To violently toss the limbs about.

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Synoniemen

thrashing

flailing

harvest

thresh

winnowing

seed extraction

beating off rice

thresh grain

beating

shelling seed husking

Vertalingen

trebbiatura

battage

debulha

Dreschen

trilla

αλώνισμα

درس

battitura col correggiato

debulhação

الدراسة

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: thresshyng

In summary

From Middle English thresshyng; equivalent to thresh + -ing.