How To Use Threshing In A Sentence
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It would also catch grain bounding off the floor with the force of flail threshing.
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The shark was threshing wildly now as it was brought alongside, crimson blood gushing from its mouth and the open gills slits.
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We had always abundance for use in threshing time.
Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden
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Experience the sight and sound of the traditional threshing mill with Charlie Bourke, and friends, as they separate the grain from the sheaves.
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Although much of the traditional agriculture of times past has disappeared - the village threshing floors are now broken and abandoned - there remains a feeling of rustic self-sufficiency.
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Skillfully and carefully, the owner maneuvered it into position between the stacks of oats, unhitched the tractor and turned it around to the face of the threshing machine.
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Threshing machines spread where grain was harvested in developed countries.
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It rains in threshing time, and the threshers 'visit is prolonged until long after their welcome has been worn to a frazzle!
In Times Like These
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On long sections of narrow roads, farmers will appropriate a section for drying corn, or threshing red beans or millet.
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Skins needed in threshing time were partly of these bed covers, taken down from the beds.
Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden
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The hired girls especially identify with the plough; they all had to help their families with the farms: herding cattle, growing crops, and threshing wheat.
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Thrice happy Duck, employ'd in threshing Stubble!
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It is fascinating to stand and watch the threshing machine and binder, the stone crusher and the mechanical saw working away.
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A local peasant farmer is threshing corn nearby and, hearing the commotion, comes to the rescue, using his flail as a weapon.
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This also -- The skill wherewith the husbandman duly adjusts his modes of threshing is given by God, as well as the skill (Isa 28: 26) wherewith he tills and sows (Isa 28: 24, 25).
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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John explained that the teams operating the traction engines and threshing mills will have them working for twenty minutes at a time several times a day so that the public can gain a picture of what the work was like.
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They will have the chance to try reaping, stooking, threshing, winnowing and milling and, if they still have the energy, cooking as they take part in the entire harvest process from field to plate.
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Their thrones are placed at the gate of the capital city of Israel, a space that was once occupied by a threshing floor prior to the construction of Samaria.
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By late 1795 Jefferson had found his man, millwright John H. Buck, and on January 5, 1796, Jefferson noted that the millwright had begun working on the threshing machine.
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One of the main features of the day was the steam threshing which involved forking the stooks into the steam-powered conveyor belt.
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These came zealously, with speed of leg and wing, from straw-rick, threshing-floor, double hedge, or mixen; and following their tails, the boy slipped through the rick-yard, and tossed a note to Mary with a truly
Mary Anerley
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The term "free threshing" is also applied to the involute glumes of some West African guinea sorghums.
10. Sorghum: Specialty Types
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Donkeys brayed to one another across threshing floors of harvested wheat.
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Shaggy yaks stomp around threshing circles, ears of barley are thrashed with sticks and winnowed by singing villagers in twos and threes.
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By 1812 Jefferson had three threshing machines in operation, two powered by horses and one by a waterwheel.
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Steam power drove threshing mills and other barn machinery.
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Beside the A6 near Garstang was a family concern contracting with threshing machines, traction engines and steamrollers.
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It is hoped that a new world record will be set with thirteen threshing mills operating at once.
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This beating I did with a stick, about the size of the stick used as a flail in threshing corn.
Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden
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Not only does it confer the free-threshing character, but also it influences glume keeledness, rachis toughness, spike length, spike type, and culm height.
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These varieties we planted, each by itself; and each kind, again, was kept separate in threshing; also, only beans of the same variety were put in one bag for storing.
Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden
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In a nearby field his tomb is a threshing floor bordered by pawpaw trees, sugar cane, sweet potato runners.
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Harvested samples were air-dried before threshing; grain was then oven-dried at 60 deg C until weight remained constant over 24 hours.
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Above the growl of the receding power boat there now came another sound: the mechanical threshing beat of a helicopter.
COMPULSION
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The foresail and fore-topsail, emptied of the wind by the manoeuvre, and with no one to bring in the sheet in time, were thundering into ribbons, the heavy boom threshing and splintering from rail to rail.
Chapter 17
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During harvest time they were shocking bundles of grain and hauling them to the threshing outfit and pitching them into the separator.
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And before night they'd finished threshing the whole mow of wheat.
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The barley, after threshing, is parched and ground, to form "tsampa;" the tsampa is mixed with cold or hot water as preferred, and eaten like porridge; the Tibetan eats little else except chilies.
The Mount Everest Expedition
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And on Sunday nine old-style threshing mills were at work, threshing oats grown on the farm of Philip and Ann Whitford.
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On several occasions I passed men on horse-drawn buggies and women threshing wheat by hand.
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I cashed in ideas I already had for writing, threshing around among scraps of paper, notebooks, and lists of things to do that were piled on my desk.
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Perhaps he imagines that the flax is first bundled and then beaten (swingled), though that would go against the flailing process which is normally done on a threshing floor.
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This was put to use every autumn to power the large and venerable threshing machine, with its elevator and shaking, riddling sieves.
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The boarded threshing floor in the main area of the barn will be reinstated and roof timbers are being replaced.
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Jefferson was thus able to thresh the wheat from one field, then have the threshing machine follow the harvesters to the granary in the next field.
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It would appear that field crops were threshed and sieved in other locations, perhaps in the vicinity of nearby farmhouses, in the fields, or on threshing floors around the perimeter of the site.
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As, when grain is shaken and winnowed by fans and other instruments used in the threshing of corn, the close and heavy particles are borne away and settle in one direction, and the loose and light particles in another.
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Shaggy yaks stomp around threshing circles, ears of barley are thrashed with sticks and winnowed by singing villagers in twos and threes.
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Lord -- Lord, Sir Jarvy, you knows he is, and that 'ere marvel constructure is his monerment -- now you _must_ remember the old Planter, and the County of Fairvillian, and the threshing we guv'd him?
The Two Admirals
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MY daughter tossed a handful of food pellets into the water and it became a boiling, threshing mass of giant trout.
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For example, in the case of grain the crop was transported from the threshing floor to the granaries by boat.
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And Allah cast a panic into the hearts of the survivors, so that they held back and dared not meet him in the duello, but fell upon him in a body; and he laid on load with heart firmer than a rock, and smote them and trod them down like straw under the threshing sled,201 till he had driven sense and soul out of them.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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In 1896 the farm was using 24 binders, 7 headers, 2 threshing machines, 20 gangplows, 14 drills and many wagons.
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In a nearby field his tomb is a threshing floor bordered by pawpaw trees, sugar cane, sweet potato runners.
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The farmstead consisted of a set of buildings grouped around a yard: the living dwelling faced the cowshed and the storehouse while the threshing house and steam bath house were set at a further distance.
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They installed a threshing mill and horse gin - you can see them near the steading - and built the dairy and barn.
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Farmers thresh grain with threshing machines.
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The modern farm has no place for the 19 th-century classic steading, built to a formula with arcaded cart sheds, threshing mill, barn, byres and cattle court around a U-shaped courtyard.
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they used to do the threshing by hand but now there are machines to do it
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Although a machine designed to cut grain and bind sheaves with wire was patented in 1856, farmers disliked wire, in part because they could not easily dispose of it at threshing time.
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Not, only was the iron and the clay broken by the impact, but "the iron, the clay, _the brass, the silver, and the gold_" were "_broken to pieces_ TOGETHER, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors" (verse 35).
The Last Reformation
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The farmers are threshing their wheat.
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The fibrous seed coat or hull of most commercial barley varieties is cemented to the caryopsis and is not removed during threshing.
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Seed extraction from the indehiscent pods is usually carried out by manual threshing. milling or maceration of the pods followed by winnowing and screening.
Chapter 8
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Serena II this clonic earth see-saw she is blurred in sleep she is fat half dead the rest is free-wheeling part the black shag the pelt is ashen woad snarl and howl in the wood wake all the birds hound the harlots out of the ferns this damfool twilight threshing in the brake bleating to be bloodied this crapulent hush tears its heart out and so on...
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In case it is not, then the "bramble" will have to be regarded as the type of hedge that perhaps enclosed the threshing floor.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
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When the last baby was three days old, just in threshing time, she died.
In Times Like These
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We never laid this tent cover at the edge of the field on the grass, because in threshing the vines, some of the beans would fly up and fall outside the tent cover, on the ground.
Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden
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I once rented a house with that, and a lot more from the mid to late sixties on the record shelves; a couscoussier in the kitchen; a Moroccan threshing sledge, which I've also seen described as a 'harrow', and a half skeleton in a nicely made wooden box, with an address opposite the Br*tish Museum stamped on the lid, in the sitting room.
[christa päffgen] reasons to continue, reasons to pass away
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If you own stock in an insurance firm, pray that she doesn't come into contact with unguarded threshing machines.
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The barn had a high central alley, tall enough for a threshing machine or a hay wagon.
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Whether we'll do the threshing tomorrow will depend on the weather.
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They are also responsible for the family vegetable and fruit gardens and for threshing, husking, and milling the grain.
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They processed the grain there using a threshing sled to separate the stalks or chaff from the grain.
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In Torajaland in Indonesia I bought a carving of a woman threshing rice, a miniature replica of a life-sized death effigy.
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Farmers in developing nations use roads for drying and threshing grain as well as for transportation.
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So she took a stick and started thwacking my thighs like she was threshing wheat.
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By 1812 Jefferson had three threshing machines in operation, two powered by horses and one by a waterwheel.
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The motor drives the rotating rack to rotate through the belt pulley; and the cross bar and the pipe barrel beat the soybean plant for threshing.
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Pearl was a regular playgoer, always the only foreigner in the crowd squatting in temple courtyards or on hillside threshing floors, and she was also by now an enthusiastic reader of the novels she had first gotten to know through the family cook.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA
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The Keri is better: "a heifer threshing"; the strongest were used for threshing, and as the law did not allow their mouth to be muzzled in threshing (De 25: 4), they waxed wanton with eating. bellow as bulls -- rather, "neigh as steeds," literally, "strong ones," a poetical expression for steeds (see on [994] Jer 8: 16) [Maurer].
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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They are also responsible for the family vegetable and fruit gardens and for threshing, husking, and milling the grain.
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He began threshing his arms back and forth, beating the mittened hands against his sides.
To Build A Fire
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The meadows and crops of corn fell to his mow bar and in the back end he came along with the Garvey Threshing mill to thresh the oats.
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John Deane was threshing corn at the bottom of the field and it is hard to believe that this machine was not used for over 40 years.
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Its spokes began to swirl before her eyes, like those of a giant threshing machine obliterating everything in its path.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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Above one is the reeve's office, equipped with fireplace (note outside the unusual stone chimney cowl) and built-in cupboard; he was the official responsible for overseeing the stacking of sheaves and the threshing of grain.
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On several occasions I passed men on horse-drawn buggies and women threshing wheat by hand.
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He would sometime be given a job bagging and clearing chaff on a threshing day.
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Visitors are taken to a typical Amish house built in 1860, a threshing floor, a wind mill, a hay sling, a hog house, an Ice house, a walnut farm house, a corn and vegetable farm, a wagon shed, a wind mill, a pump house, a cow shed and a schoolhouse.
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This could affect threshing efficiency since tailings are returned directly to a combine's rotor or cylinder for rethreshing.
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John explained that the teams operating the traction engines and threshing mills will have them working for twenty minutes at a time several times a day so that the public can gain a picture of what the work was like.
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To illustrate the Book of Ruth, Merian chose to represent Boaz and Ruth at the threshing floor.
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Among the exhibits at the rally will be a steam-driven threshing and baling set demonstrated by Johnson's of Banks, near Southport.
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These include the preparation of new fields, preparing existing fields, ploughing, planting, harvesting, threshing, winnowing, and storing the grain.
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The foresail and fore-topsail, emptied of the wind by the manoeuvre, and with no one to bring in the sheet in time, were thundering into ribbons, the heavy boom threshing and splintering from rail to rail.
Chapter 17
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It contains seven bays for hay and grain storage, a threshing floor, two stables and a hayloft.
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This was put to use every autumn to power the large and venerable threshing machine, with its elevator and shaking, riddling sieves.
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He was so sure that he was right that nobody minded or took notice, even when every hand was wanted, like at the threshing.
TESTIMONIES
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And then she lashes out, brandishing her weapon and again there is an irruption of violence, a struggle on the floor, bodies threshing.
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Barn interiors were generally open from end to end - there was no physical separation of the threshing floor from the bays.
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And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is situated beyond the Jordan: where celebrating the exequies with a great and vehement lamentation, they spent full seven days.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision
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Spring and summer are taken up by the reaping of hay and the threshing of corn.
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Oxen are yoked to the plough, donkeys carry the harvest from field to village, and cows and sheep trample the grain on the threshing floor.
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He had a look at all the details of the hunt, sent a pack of hounds and huntsmen on ahead to find the quarry, mounted his chestnut Donets, and whistling to his own leash of borzois, set off across the threshing ground to a field leading to the Otradnoe wood.
War and Peace
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On his ranch in Los Alamos, he used gangplows, headers and threshing machines.
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Steam power drove threshing mills and other barn machinery.
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Reaping will be by scythe and a 1953 Ferguson tractor, stooking - stacking the sheaves - will be by hand and threshing will involve a Victorian barn thresher.
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One of the main features of the day was the steam threshing which involved forking the stooks into the steam-powered conveyor belt.
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Instead, he is given a financial stake from the flock, the threshing floor and the wine press.
