See Also: thresh(dictionary)
thresh(dictionary)

thresh (iou)



thresh verb. . See also THRASH verb.

I.
verb trans. & intrans. Shake, beat, or mechanically treat (corn etc.) to separate the grain from the husk and straw, esp. with a flail or by the action of a revolving mechanism. OE.
thresh over analyse (a problem etc.) in search of a solution.
P. Kavanagh He should have his corn threshed by machine rather than..flail.
II.
See THRASH verb.