Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, February 5th, 2026
the Fourth Week after Epiphany
There are 59 days til Easter!
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Thresh

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Threpsology
Next Entry
Thresh-Fold
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(v. t.) To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw.

(2):

(v. t.) To beat soundly, as with a stick or whip; to drub.

(3):

(v. t.) Hence, to labor; to toil; also, to move violently.

(4):

(v. t.) To practice thrashing grain or the like; to perform the business of beating grain from straw; as, a man who thrashes well.

(5):

(v. t. & i.) Same as Thrash.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Thresh'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/thresh.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile