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Meanings of thrashing floor in English

Dry flat area where the grain is separated from the straw or husks by beating.

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Examples for "threshing floor"
Examples for "threshing floor"
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We pitched on the threshing floor between the village and the castle.
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2
What is left after these for the threshing floor the thief takes.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
3
The railroad gang, bonanza barons, and banking clique, sweep the threshing floor.
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4
Here is a fleece of wool on this threshing floor.
The Wonder Book of Bible Stories
5
Therefore went she down unto the threshing floor and did according to all that her mother-in-law bade her.
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Usage of thrashing floor in English
1
You'll find some shell corn in a feed box on the thrashing floor.
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2
Treat a horse ugly, and we'd have gone on the thrashing floor ourselves.
Laddie: A True Blue Story
3
The barn built of logs, with a thrashing floor in the centre, was from 70 to 80 feet in length.
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