ÞRESKJA

ÞRESKJA
(-ta, -tr), v. to thresh.
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t, þriskja and þryskva are less correct forms; [Ulf. þriskjan = ἀλοαν; A. S. þerscan; Engl. thresh; O. H. G. drescan; Germ. dreschen; Swed. törska; Dan. tærska; Lat. tero; Gr. τείρω]:—to thresh, D. N. vi. 196; þriskja (sic) korn, Fms. viii. 96 (þryskva, v. l.)

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