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Separating edible grain from straw
preparation after reaping. Threshing does not remove the bran from the grain. Through much of the important history of agriculture, threshing was time-consuming
Threshing
Agricultural machine
fall out. Before such machines were developed, threshing was done by hand with flails: such hand threshing was very laborious and time-consuming, taking
Threshing_machine
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up thresh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thresh may refer to: Threshing, in agriculture Threshing machine A minor character in the novel The
Thresh
A Threshal was a type of two handed Medieval flail, looking rather like a larger version of the more well-known Nunchaku. Considered a peasant's weapon
Threshal
Agricultural site
would thresh the grain harvest and then winnow it. Animal and steam powered threshing machines from the nineteenth century onward made threshing floors
Threshing_floor
Archaic agricultural implement for separating cereals from their straw
threshing board, also known as threshing sledge, is an obsolete agricultural implement used to separate cereals from their straw; that is, to thresh.
Threshing_board
A threshing stone is a roller-like tool used for the threshing of wheat. Similar to the use of threshing boards, the stone was pulled by horses over a
Threshing_stone
Machine that harvests grain crops
feeder houses which are delivered to the threshers. Threshing separates grains and stalks with threshing drums, with more modern versions using larger cylinders
Combine_harvester
Agricultural tool used for threshing
for threshing, the process of separating grains from their husks. It can also be used for military purposes being made in the same way as a threshing-flail
Flail_(tool)
Vehicle powered by a steam engine
to aid in threshing, in which the owner/operator of a threshing machine or threshing rig would travel from farmstead to farmstead threshing grain. Oats
Steam_tractor
American professional esports player (born 1977)
fong1 jung4 jam1; born March 11, 1977), better known by his online alias Thresh, is an American businessman and retired professional player of the first-person
Dennis_Fong
British plant pathologist (1930–2015)
John Michael Thresh (17 October 1930 – 12 February 2015) was a British plant pathologist, who played a key part in the battle against the cocoa swollen
Mike_Thresh
Agricultural building used for storage and as a covered workplace
the farm's produce which had to be given to the church Threshing barn – built with a threshing floor for the processing and storage of cereals, to keep
Barn
Pseudonym used in the 1830 Swing Riots in England
with Your Threshing Machine Seven of us near your Dwelling House have agreed that if you do not refrain from Your Threshing Machine we will Thresh Your Rick
Captain_Swing
American agricultural and construction equipment manufacturer
equipment. Founded in 1842 by Jerome Increase Case as the J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company, it operated under that name until 1928. For 66 years
Case_Corporation
Former English agricultural machinery company
then proceeded to start small scale manufacturing of mill machinery and threshing machinery. The mill was converted to an iron foundry by 1856, thus becoming
William_Foster_&_Co.
Marvel comic book series
Menyz Tie-in to Empyre crossover September 23, 2020 Immortal Hulk: The Threshing Place #1 Jeff Lemire Mike del Mundo Mike del Mundo Marco D'Alfonso September
The_Immortal_Hulk
Festival in honour of Demeter / Persephone
which Haloa derives means "threshing-floor" or "garden." While the general consensus is that it was a festival related to threshing—the process of loosening
Haloa
Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
Granite is also known for the Granite Threshing Bee held on the third weekend in July. A demonstration of Wheat Threshing, a kids tractor pull, a lunch, tours
Granite,_Iowa
Biblical character
shekels for the threshing floor and the oxen; 1 Chronicles 21:25 states that David paid 600 gold shekels for the entire site where the threshing floor was located
Araunah
Philistine giant in the Bible
mother's promiscuity, based on the Aramaic גַּת (gat, winepress), as everyone threshed his mother as people do to grapes in a winepress (Sotah, 42b). The name
Goliath
Genus of grass cultivated for grain
major groups: hulled or non-shattering, in which threshing separates the whole spikelet; and free-threshing, where the individual grains are separated. Both
Wheat
Painting by Francisco de Goya
The Threshing Floor (Spanish - La trilla) is an oil sketch by Francisco Goya. He painted it in 1786 as a small-scale sketch for a tapestry cartoon entitled
The_Threshing_Floor
Protective casings of the seeds of cereal grain
process of loosening the chaff from the grain so as to remove it is called threshing before drying – traditionally done by milling or pounding, making it finer
Chaff
1830 uprisings by English agricultural workers
started in Kent with rioters smashing threshing machines and threatening the farmers who owned them. The first threshing machine to be destroyed was during
Swing_Riots
Tribal group described in the Bible
conquered the Jebusites in Jerusalem before David and King David bought the threshing floor from the Jebusites The identification of Jebus with Jerusalem has
Jebusites
Sill of a door
etymon. Most probably, the threshold was a place where corn was threshed (a threshing floor). The word contained a root and a suffix. That suffix has
Threshold_(architecture)
Machinery used in farming or other agriculture
wheeled machines cut a continuous swath. Instead of threshing the grain by beating it with sticks, threshing machines separated the seeds from the heads and
Agricultural_machinery
American professional gamer (1995–2019)
particularly known for her mastery of the character Thresh, which earned her the nicknames "Thresh Queen" and "MadWife". Maria Creveling was born in Portland
Remilia
American singer
female television evangelist in the country". She is the author of The Threshing Floor. Piece of My Passion (2006) Gospel Goes Classical (with Jonathan
Juanita_Bynum
Structure built to enclose a horse engine
attached to a threshing barn. Most were built in England in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The threshing barn held a small threshing machine which
Gin_gang
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
March to May, farmers used sickles to harvest their crops, which were then threshed with a flail to separate the straw from the grain. Winnowing removed the
Ancient_Egypt
Method of separating grain from chaff
be used to remove pests from stored grain. Winnowing usually follows threshing in grain preparation. In its simplest form, it involves throwing the mixture
Winnowing
Agriculture using powered machinery
Since the beginning of agriculture threshing was done by hand with a flail, requiring a great deal of labour. The threshing machine, which was invented in
Mechanised_agriculture
Traditional East Asian weapon
combat against Han infantry, shaped similarly to flails used by farmers to thresh wheat, iron-decorated, easy to strike below from above, Han soldiers who
Nunchaku
Town in Alberta, Canada
and joined more than 150 other threshing machines that claimed a Guinness World Records record for the most threshing machines operating simultaneously
Stettler,_Alberta
Nigerian actor (born 1988)
14, 1988) is a Nigerian actor, popularly known for playing the role of Thresh in The Hunger Games and Danny Dyson in Terminator Genisys. Dayo was born
Dayo_Okeniyi
Location in the Book of Genesis
the location of Araunah's threshing floor is on "Mount Moriah" and that the Temple of Solomon was built over Araunah's threshing floor. This has led to the
Moriah
Topics referred to by the same term
Thresher may refer to: Threshing machine (or thresher), a device that first separates the head of a stalk of grain from the straw, and then further separates
Thresher
English rugby league footballer
George Thresh was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s and 1900s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity (captain), as
George_Thresh
Painting by Albert Gleizes
Le Dépiquage des Moissons, also known as Harvest Threshing, and The Harvesters, is an immense oil painting created in 1912 by the French artist, theorist
Harvest_Threshing
Biblical figure
Nachon (Hebrew Nakon, נָכוֹן, "prepared") was the name of the owner of a threshing-floor, which was nearby to the place where Uzzah was slain. 2 Samuel 6:6
Nachon
Italian writer and philosopher (1265–1321)
with the eternal twins, I saw revealed, from hills to river outlets, the threshing-floor that makes us so ferocious" (XXII 151–154). In 1265, the sun was
Dante_Alighieri
Scottish engineer (1719–1811)
1811) was a Scottish mechanical engineer credited with inventing the threshing machine, a device used to remove the outer husks from grains of wheat
Andrew_Meikle
State park in Kansas, United States
"cedars" by early settlers). Threshing Machine Canyon, the site of an 1850s Native American attack on a wagon train bearing a threshing machine, is accessed by
Cedar_Bluff_State_Park
Weapon consisting of a striking head flexibly attached to a handle
derived from the agricultural tool of the same name, commonly used in threshing. It was primarily considered a peasant's weapon, and while not common
Flail_(weapon)
Stack of cereal plant sheaves before threshing
reaper binder and before collection from the field to the barn or for threshing. Before reaper binders came into use around 1900, the cereal crop would
Stook
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Flail may refer to: Flail (tool), an agricultural implement for threshing Flail (weapon), a ball-on-a-chain bludgeon wielded with one hand by armored
Flail
Exercise machine
Horses powering a threshing mill
Treadmill
largest/physically strongest tribute, being only slightly smaller than Thresh, the District 11 male tribute. In the training centre, he is shown being
List of The Hunger Games characters
List_of_The_Hunger_Games_characters
Ancient Mesopotamian civilization from 3300 to 1900 BC
The farmers would use threshing wagons, driven by oxen, to separate the cereal heads from the stalks and then use threshing sleds to disengage the grain
Sumer
Trailer Yard scraper Steam-powered: Portable engine Stationary steam engine Threshing machine (replaced by the combine harvester) Traction engine (e.g. Agricultural
List of agricultural machinery
List_of_agricultural_machinery
Agricultural spirits in German folklore
spirit becomes trapped. Either it is killed by cutting the grain heads, threshing the corn or it is brought to the village in a ceremonial manner, shaped
Feldgeister
Protagonist of the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible
winnowing barley at night at the threshing floor, Naomi advised Ruth to wash and anoint herself, go to the threshing floor, and when Boaz had lain down
Ruth_(biblical_figure)
2023 studio album by Filter
Z" Ray Luzier – drums on "Summer Child" Seth Mosley – production on "Threshing Floor" Brian Virtue – mixing, production Howie Weinberg – mastering Taylor
The_Algorithm_(Filter_album)
Common bovine draft and riding animal
for transport (pulling carts, hauling wagons, and even riding), for threshing grain by trampling, and for powering machines that grind grain or supply
Ox
Agricultural machines
Threshing is a key part of agriculture that involves removing the seeds or grain from plants (for example rice or wheat) from the plant stalk. In the
Threshers,_pedal_powered
Species of cultivated grass
to store the sheaves and allow them to dry before the threshing without overheating. The threshing is then done by trampling on the plants or by beating
Fonio
Cereal food made from green durum wheat
threshed, winnowed and sun-dried again to achieve a uniform flavour, texture, and colour, and make it suitable for long-term storage. The threshing or
Freekeh
Books of the Hebrew Bible
choice turned to David, who defeated Israel's enemies, purchased the threshing floor where his son Solomon would build the First Temple, and brought
Books_of_Samuel
Type of combine harvester
marked a departure from traditional combine harvester design, in that threshing and separation was performed mainly by a rotor, as opposed to the drum
Case_IH_axial-flow_combines
Costume of the period 500–1500 in England
Threshing sheaf of two men, these are wearing a Braies - Luttrell Psalter (c.1325-1335)
English_medieval_clothing
Machine powered by a horse
machinery powered with a horse engine include gristmills (see horse mill), threshing machines, corn shellers, feed cutters, silo blowers, grain grinders, pumps
Horse_engine
Species of plant
einkorn (T. urartu) and A. speltoides (another wild goatgrass). Free-threshing wheat is closely related to spelt. As with spelt, genes contributed from
Common_wheat
American home and commercial appliance brand
Feeder Company. They produced threshing machines, band-cutters, and self-feeder attachments invented by Parsons. 1893 Threshing machine-related injuries were
Maytag
Type of scythe
down in a row with the grain heads aligned for collection and efficient threshing. As the cultivation of grain developed, the seasonal harvest became a
Grain_cradle
Austrian manufacturer of agricultural machinery
Kraków, Lviv, Timișoara and Craiova Products Portable steam engines, Threshing machines, Traction Engines, Tractors, Seed drills Parent Clayton & Shuttleworth
Hofherr-Schrantz-Clayton-Shuttleworth AG
Hofherr-Schrantz-Clayton-Shuttleworth_AG
Style of North German farmouse
barn door (sğüerdööer) on one side, that gave access for wagons to the threshing floor (dösdêl) and the gulf, and a small, double door (messeldööer) on
Gulf_house
Slavic malevolent spirit
malevolent spirit of the threshing house in Slavic folklore whose name derived from ovin 'barn'. He is prone to burning down the threshing houses by setting
Ovinnik
2026 video game
week". GameReactor. Retrieved April 4, 2026. Denzer, TJ (June 5, 2026). "Thresh & Senna's supernatural battle comes to 2XKO next week". Shacknews. Retrieved
2XKO
Classification of wheat
at about 8000 BC, free-threshing forms of wheat evolved, with light glumes and fully tough rachis. Hulled or free-threshing status is important in traditional
Taxonomy_of_wheat
Species of wheat used for food
Europe and the Near East around 7000 BC, which developed a naked, free-threshing form. Like emmer, durum is awned (with bristles). It is the predominant
Durum_wheat
Character flaw in someone
glorious statue shall be smashed by a stone into pieces, like chaff on the threshing floor, and blown to the winds. The image of the expensive statue laid
Feet_of_clay
Christian college in North Newton, Kansas, US
the invention and near-universal adoption of the mechanical threshing machine) for threshing their wheat crops. In 2022, a new mascot, "Threshy," was revealed
Bethel_College_(Kansas)
Series of paintings by Francisco de Goya
Children in a Chariot (1779) The Swing (1779) La novillada (1780) The Threshing Floor (1786) Summer (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Blind Man's
Paintings for the alameda of the Dukes of Osuna
Paintings_for_the_alameda_of_the_Dukes_of_Osuna
Harvesting machine
binder, to be picked up by the 'stookers'. With the replacement of the threshing machine by the combine harvester, the binder has become almost obsolete
Reaper-binder
state’s first workers compensation law. Like all other industries, farmers’ threshing crews were required to carry the coverage. However, insurance carriers
Society_Insurance
Categories of activity prohibited by biblical law on Shabbat
peanuts or raisins (threshing/extraction), just the sorting of undesirable from desirable (sorting/purification). After threshing, a mixed collection
39_Melakhot
Sierra Leonean chef (born 1980)
center in Daboya to support women farmers' cultivation of fonio, including threshing machines to speed up its processing. Binta has been the FAO Goodwill Ambassador
Fatmata_Binta
2012 film by Gary Ross
pinned by Clove, who gloats about Rue's death. Before Clove can kill her, Thresh, District 11's male tribute, appears and kills Clove. He spares Katniss
The_Hunger_Games_(film)
Ugaritic text about the Rephaim
of warrior-like figures, undertaking a three-day chariot journey to a threshing floor where they partake in a seven-day feast. Scholars debate the identity
Rephaim_text
Book of the Bible
Sends Ruth to Boaz on the Threshing Floor (3:1–18) Scene 1: Naomi Reveals Her Plan (3:1–5) Scene 2: Ruth at the threshing-floor of Boaz (3:6–15) Scene
Book_of_Ruth
East German combine harvester
the threshing drum speed. The speed is adjustable between 603 and 1300 min−1. The concave has 14 rasp bars, and its distance from the threshing drum
Fortschritt_E_512
American rock band
Alexander (January 19, 2011). "Wovenhand gives its fans a damned good threshing". The Georgia Straight. Retrieved February 23, 2025. Kendrick, Monica
Wovenhand
Combing process used to clean and straighten scutched flax or other bast fibers
Threshing, retting and dressing flax at the Roscheider Hof Open Air Museum
Heckling_(flax)
Process of changing from working by hand or with animals to work with machinery
drawn reapers and horse powered threshing machines. By the late nineteenth century steam power was applied to threshing and steam tractors appeared. Internal
Mechanization
major groups: hulled or non-shattering, in which threshing separates the whole spikelet; and free-threshing, where the individual grains are separated. Both
History_of_wheat
Horse skull concealed under buildings
method for enhancing the acoustics of a room, such as in a church or in a threshing barn; or as a method for repelling evil spirits such as witches and ghosts
Horse_skulls
European multinational corporation
celebrates its 170th year in business. 1842: J.I. Case founds Racine Threshing Machine Works 1845: Cyrus Hall McCormick Sr. patents the McCormick reaper
CNH_Industrial
South Korean streamer, esports caster and former professional League of Legends player
player, MadLife was known internationally for his mastery of the champions Thresh and Blitzcrank, and was described as "one of the greatest support players
MadLife
Optical phenomenon of the sky
A halo (from Ancient Greek ἅλως (hálōs) 'threshing floor, disk') is an optical phenomenon produced by light (typically from the Sun or Moon) interacting
Halo_(optical_phenomenon)
Harvesting machine
collected the heads, with an operator knocking the grain into a box for later threshing. Most modern mechanical reapers cut grass; most also gather it, either
Reaper
Russell & Company of Massillon, Ohio
centuries. They built 18,000 steam tractors and stationary engines and 22,000 threshing machines. In 1838 Nahum and Clement Russell started a general carpentry
Russell & Company (manufacturer)
Russell_&_Company_(manufacturer)
Feudal estate in Zaprešić, Croatia
consists of a castle, an old granary renovated into a museum, a circular threshing machine, a neo-gothic chapel and the Jelačić family tomb. During the process
Novi_Dvori
Species of flowering plant
Retted flax straw is cleaned and dried, and stored until fibre extraction. Threshing is the process of removing the seeds from the rest of the plant. Separating
Flax
English suet pastry or baked turnover
favourite packed meals, and were often 'het up' on the engine boiler at threshing time". Meynell, Laurence (1950). Bedfordshire. Hale. p. 68. Morsley, Clifford
Bedfordshire_clanger
American farm equipment company
canvas drapers, a rasp bar threshing cylinder instead of a spike-tooth arrangement, and a down-front cylinder that put threshing closer to the crop. In 1972
Gleaner_Manufacturing_Company
British food television series brand
gardening and craft courses, long table dining feasts in the 18th-century threshing barn and the 17th-century farmhouse which appeared in many of the later
River_Cottage
British author and translator (1922–1995)
Seferis (King's College, London) was published in 1956 as The Marble Threshing Floor. In the same year he was baptised in the Orthodox Church. In 1959
Philip_Sherrard
Type of mill powered by horses
from the main gear wheel through a hole in the threshing barn wall and in the barn it powers the threshing machine and other machines via further cogwheels
Horse_mill
THRESHING
THRESHING
Surname or Lastname
Spanish
Spanish : possibly a habitational name from Trillo in Guadalajara province; otherwise, a metonymic occupational name from trillo ‘threshing sledge’ (Latin tribulum).Italian : perhaps from French trille, a southern variant of treille ‘vine arbor’.English : Reaney believes this to be an altered form of Thurlow, citing as evidence Philip de Trillowe 1279.
Female
Hebrew
(מï‹×¨Ö·×’) Hebrew unisex name MORAG means "threshing board." Compare with another form of Morag.
Biblical
a threshing
Male
Hebrew
(מï‹×¨Ö·×’) Hebrew unisex name MORAG means "threshing board." Compare with strictly feminine Morag.
Boy/Male
Biblical
A threshing.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
One who Possesses Threshing Floors
THRESHING
THRESHING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Grave 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English fein, fayn, fane ‘glad’, ‘well disposed’ (Old English fægen). The word seems also to have been occasionally used as a personal name in the Middle Ages, from which the surname may derive in some instances.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Cheerful, Legal expert, One who recites the Quran
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by the ‘inner wood’, i.e. the wood nearest the home farm (the main farm) of an estate.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stonemason or stonecutter, or a topographic name for someone who lived on stony ground, from a derivative of Middle English stene ‘stony place’. Compare Stone.
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern
Rose
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Commanding Officer
Girl/Female
French, German
Pure; Little and Womanly; Female Version of Charles or Carl
Boy/Male
Indian
Renowned; Bright as the Dawn
THRESHING
THRESHING
THRESHING
THRESHING
THRESHING
n.
The glumes or husks of grains and grasses separated from the seed by threshing and winnowing, etc.
n.
The lighter parts of grain separated from the seed threshing and winnowing; chaff.
n.
An instrument for threshing or beating grain from the ear by hand, consisting of a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or club, called a swipe, is so hung as to swing freely.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Thresh