thrash
thrash
v. trans.
Beat: Ar. and P. μαστῑγοῦν, Ar. ἀ̆λοᾶν ; see beat.
Thrash corn: see thresh.Thrash out, Met.: use P. and V. διᾰπεραίνειν.
v. trans.
Beat: Ar. and P. μαστῑγοῦν, Ar. ἀ̆λοᾶν ; see beat.
Thrash corn: see thresh.Thrash out, Met.: use P. and V. διᾰπεραίνειν.
THRASH
To beat verberibus caedere or castigare: verberibus or flagris implere: male mulcare: verberibus subigere or irrigare (comedy); verberibus mulcare; with a stick alicui fustem impingere; aliquem fuste coercere (Hor.).
To beat out corn e spicis grana excutere discutere or exterere: frumentum deterere (general terms): messem perticis flagellare spicas baculis excutere (with long slicks): spicas fustibus tundere or cudere (with clubs or mallets): frumentum pulsibus tribularum deterere: messem tribulis exterere: a spicis grana excutere jumentis junctis et tribulo (these three by a machine; probably a roller drawn by oxen): spicas exterere pecudibus or jumentorum ungulis: spicas exterere grege jumentorum inacto (by oxen): messim exterere equorum gressibus (by horses): We find frumentum in area terere (Hor. Sat. 1 1 45); terere culmos (Verg.).
To beat verberibus caedere or castigare: verberibus or flagris implere: male mulcare: verberibus subigere or irrigare (comedy); verberibus mulcare; with a stick alicui fustem impingere; aliquem fuste coercere (Hor.).
To beat out corn e spicis grana excutere discutere or exterere: frumentum deterere (general terms): messem perticis flagellare spicas baculis excutere (with long slicks): spicas fustibus tundere or cudere (with clubs or mallets): frumentum pulsibus tribularum deterere: messem tribulis exterere: a spicis grana excutere jumentis junctis et tribulo (these three by a machine; probably a roller drawn by oxen): spicas exterere pecudibus or jumentorum ungulis: spicas exterere grege jumentorum inacto (by oxen): messim exterere equorum gressibus (by horses): We find frumentum in area terere (Hor. Sat. 1 1 45); terere culmos (Verg.).
thrash:
I. To beat out corn:
1. tĕro, trīvi, trītum, 3 (to rub out by treading or by a machine): to t. corn, t. frumentum, Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 5: Hor. S. 1, 1, 45. Also expr. by the comps. extĕro, dētĕro (which are conj. like it), when the corn is trodden out. the three ancient modes were treading out the grain under the feet of oxen (jumentorum ungulis e spica exteruntur grana, Varr. R. R. 1. 52, 2), t.ing it out by flails, or lastly by thrashing-machines: to t. out corn, deterere frumenta, Col. 1, 6, 23. [N. B.--The three processes are mentioned in Plin. 18, 30, 72: "messis alibi tribulis in area, alibi equarum gressibus exteritur, alibi perticis flagellatur."]
2. tundo, tŭtŭdi, tunsum or tūsum, 3 (to beat: applied to the second of the preced. modes): to t. out the ears with flails, fustibus spicas t., Col. 2, 21, 4.
3. excŭtio, cussi, cussum, 3; or dēcŭtio, cussi, cussum, 3 (applied to the action of the flail): to t. out the grains from the ears, e spicis grana e., d., Varr. R. R. 1, 52, 2: Col.
4. flāgello, 1 (to whip): to t. out the crop with poles, messem perticis f.: Plin. 18, 30, 72 (R. and A.).
5. trĭtŭro, 1: Sid.; or retrĭtŭro, 1: Aug.
II. To beat: caedo, cecīdi, caesum, 3: v.BEAT .
I. To beat out corn:
1. tĕro, trīvi, trītum, 3 (to rub out by treading or by a machine): to t. corn, t. frumentum, Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 5: Hor. S. 1, 1, 45. Also expr. by the comps. extĕro, dētĕro (which are conj. like it), when the corn is trodden out. the three ancient modes were treading out the grain under the feet of oxen (jumentorum ungulis e spica exteruntur grana, Varr. R. R. 1. 52, 2), t.ing it out by flails, or lastly by thrashing-machines: to t. out corn, deterere frumenta, Col. 1, 6, 23. [N. B.--The three processes are mentioned in Plin. 18, 30, 72: "messis alibi tribulis in area, alibi equarum gressibus exteritur, alibi perticis flagellatur."]
2. tundo, tŭtŭdi, tunsum or tūsum, 3 (to beat: applied to the second of the preced. modes): to t. out the ears with flails, fustibus spicas t., Col. 2, 21, 4.
3. excŭtio, cussi, cussum, 3; or dēcŭtio, cussi, cussum, 3 (applied to the action of the flail): to t. out the grains from the ears, e spicis grana e., d., Varr. R. R. 1, 52, 2: Col.
4. flāgello, 1 (to whip): to t. out the crop with poles, messem perticis f.: Plin. 18, 30, 72 (R. and A.).
5. trĭtŭro, 1: Sid.; or retrĭtŭro, 1: Aug.
II. To beat: caedo, cecīdi, caesum, 3: v.