thrashel

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A form of threshel — A flail for threshing corn.

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Meanings

nounthrashel (plural thrashels)

plural thrashels

  1. UKalternativedialectalobsoleteAlternative form of threshel.

    Divested of their coats, with flail in hand, At proper distance, front to front they stand; And first, the thrashel's gentle swing to prove, Whether with just exactness it will move

    1828, William Vincent Moorhouse, The Thrasher

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
flail

Origin

From thrash + -el.

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APA

thrashel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrashel

MLA

“thrashel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrashel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thrashel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrashel.

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