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noun
A male thresher, who beats the grain manually on a threshing floor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
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noun
The operator of a mechanical thresher (a threshing machine).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
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noun
The owner-operator of a mechanical thresher, operating as a threshing business.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
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History
From thresher + -man.
Across languages
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