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Record 1 2016-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
DEF

An instrument for threshing corn by hand, consisting of a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or club … is so hung as to swing freely.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage agricole et horticole
DEF

Instrument à battre les céréales, composé de deux bâtons liés bout à bout par des courroies.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
DEF

Instrumento compuesto de dos palos, uno más largo que otro, unidos por medio de una cuerda, con el cual se desgrana el centeno dando golpes sobre él.

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