The meaning of Birching

Birching – definition

verb
Beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment.
Usage examples:
The school would attempt to birch them into submission

noun
A slender hardy tree which has thin peeling bark and bears catkins. birch trees grow chiefly in northern temperate regions and yield hard, pale, fine-grained timber.
Usage examples:
Police want to identify areas where the western hemlock (tsuga heterophylla) and the birch tree gro…

noun
A formal punishment in which a person is flogged with a bundle of birch twigs.
Usage examples:
There were calls to bring back the birch

Birching translation into English

Birching: translate from English into Chinese

桦木

Birching: translate from English into Dutch

Berken, Met de roede kastijden

Birching: translate from English into French

Bouleau, Fouetter

Birching: translate from English into German

Prügelstrafe, Prügeln

Birching: translate from English into Hindi

बिर्चिंग

Birching: translate from English into Italian

Betulla

Birching: translate from English into Korean

자작나무

Birching: translate from English into Russian

Порицание, Сечь розгой

Birching: translate from English into Spanish

Abedul, Azotar

Word origin

Old English bierce, birce, of Germanic origin; related to German Birke .

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Birching – similar words

birched

verb
Beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment.
Usage examples:
The school would attempt to birch them into submission

noun
A slender hardy tree which has thin peeling bark and bears catkins. birch trees grow chiefly in northern temperate regions and yield hard, pale, fine-grained timber.
Usage examples:
Police want to identify areas where the western hemlock (tsuga heterophylla) and the birch tree gro…

noun
A formal punishment in which a person is flogged with a bundle of birch twigs.
Usage examples:
There were calls to bring back the birch

All meanings and translations of Birched

birch

noun
A slender hardy tree which has thin peeling bark and bears catkins. birch trees grow chiefly in northern temperate regions and yield hard, pale, fine-grained timber.
Usage examples:
Police want to identify areas where the western hemlock (tsuga heterophylla) and the birch tree gro…

verb
Beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment.
Usage examples:
The school would attempt to birch them into submission

noun
A tree with a smooth, often white bark (= outer covering), or the wood of this tree

All meanings and translations of Birch

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