The farmers will thresh the wheat and corn before selling the grains. From LearnThat.org.
Many plants have heads so large they're easy to harvest or "thresh" once they finish flowering and drying. From Wordnik.com. [Freep.com - RSS] Reference
"And thresh me out whenever you decide I need it.". From Wordnik.com. [Calde of the Long Sun]
At hospital level, a finer thresh-holds can be adopted. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
I was to let her through, and we could thresh things out. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Wall]
Some thresh free from glumes, while others require husking. From Wordnik.com. [4. Pearl Millet] Reference
There by the rick, where they thresh, is the drone at an end. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of To-Day: an Anthology] Reference
Reported that a thresh delouser had been started for Beresnik. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919] Reference
Some of the big harvesters that cut and thresh the wheat are drawn by. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of California] Reference
The sharp hoof-beat, the thresh of feet stirred our old bones down under. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919] Reference
Yet still the unresting castles thresh in full-grown thickness every May. From Wordnik.com. [After Loss, Turning To Poetry For Grief And Healing] Reference
After your séede-Barly is sould, you may then thresh vp all such Wheate. From Wordnik.com. [The English Husbandman The First Part: Contayning the Knowledge of the true Nature of euery Soyle within this Kingdome: how to Plow it; and the manner of the Plough, and other Instruments] Reference
A machine which can thresh the hulls off very easily will be simple to develop. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948] Reference
So, I wouldn't be the one that killed thresh -- killed health care reform at all. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2009] Reference
For example, the sorghum variety called "Rio" has an "easy thresh" characteristic. From Wordnik.com. [10. Sorghum: Specialty Types] Reference
It was but lately that one Gaston advanced with a stick in full assembly to thresh. From Wordnik.com. [A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners] Reference
So, I wouldn't be the one that killed thresh -- killed health - care reform at all. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2009] Reference
After harvesting, you can thresh the spikes and store the sorghum and millet grain. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
You could be alerted the instant an investor with big money crosses the thresh-old. From Wordnik.com. [Your Next...] Reference
She goes to the field with him and helps bale hay and thresh wheat and all that stuff. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Arthur Little, December 14, 1979. Interview H-0132. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Kullervo that he was unfitted for such work, and must go and thresh the rye and barley. From Wordnik.com. [Finnish Legends for English Children] Reference
Their seeds are completely exposed and they easily thresh completely free of the plumes. From Wordnik.com. [10. Sorghum: Specialty Types] Reference
In the case of Manitoba it only remained now to get together and thresh out the details. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Furrows] Reference
When you have cut the heads, you must not thresh them at once, nor put them in a granary. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
Meppom -- dat was his naüm -- Jeems was a liddle farmer, and used to thresh his own corn. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
One day he said he must thresh for a corn dealer, the other day that he had a pain inside. From Wordnik.com. [Selected Polish Tales] Reference
Polly Crane was a nice girl, she could hoe corn, thresh grain, break fractious colts, or shoot. From Wordnik.com. [The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West] Reference
He could dig, and he could thresh, and everything to which he put his hand he did with a will. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
When the heads are well dried, you can thresh them, that is, separate the grain from the heads. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
Laborers thresh wheat in a field at Birbalpura village, near Amri tsar, India, October 5, 2008. From Wordnik.com. [India's Bounty] Reference
When I had got the grain home, I had to thresh it, part the grain from the chaff, and store it up. From Wordnik.com. [The Elson Readers, Book 5] Reference
J. Knode came in the evening to know if my hands could assist him with the machine to thresh wheat. From Wordnik.com. [Ferry Hill Plantation journal : January 4, 1838-January 15, 1839,] Reference
The Federal foresters dry these cones in the sun and thresh out the seed, which they then fan and clean. From Wordnik.com. [The School Book of Forestry] Reference
And with a thresh of those paddlewheels they would go flying upstream with a rapidity almost unbelievable. From Wordnik.com. [Hornblower In The West Indies]
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