Hypertext Webster Gateway: "threshing"
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary (easton)
Threshing
See {AGRICULTURE}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Thresh \Thresh\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Threshed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Threshing}.]
Same as {Thrash}.
He would thresh, and thereto dike and delve. --Chaucer.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
threshing
n : 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"
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