unthreshed
- a word derived from thresh.
Example Sentences
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Beside the jar was a basket containing five bundles of unthreshed rice, on which was a skein of thread supporting a new jar.
From The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe by Cole, Fay-Cooper
With the two-horse team and plough he cut a trench around the house and sheds, and then another trench around the stacks of unthreshed wheat.
From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various
Numerous stacks of wheat were stacked unthreshed, and broad fields of corn unhusked, the land under a medium state of cultivation.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd
This character of the effigy, as representative of the spirit of vegetation, is almost unmistakable when the figure is composed of an unthreshed sheaf of corn or is covered from head to foot with flowers.
From The Golden Bough by Frazer, James George, Sir
A roof of cogon grass protects ten bundles of unthreshed rice, which lie on it.
From The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe by Cole, Fay-Cooper
