thresshyng
Middle English
Alternative forms
- threisshynge, þraisshynge, þresshynge, threshyng, þresshing, threschyng
Etymology
From threschen + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθrɛʃinɡ/, /ˈθraʃinɡ/
Noun
thresshyng (uncountable)
- Threshing (the process of separating wheat from chaff)
- (rare) Whacking, slapping, pushing; the application of violent force.
- (rare) Something which has been thrashed.
Descendants
- English: threshing
References
- “threshing(e (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-09.