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Flog

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002355

To separate grain or seeds from the stalk by beating the harvested crop with an implement such as a flail. This manual method of threshing was a primary means of processing cereals and other crops before the widespread adoption of machinery. Early mechanical threshers, which replicated this action, were sometimes referred to as flogging machines.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002355
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAgricultural equipment
TranslationsGerman: übernutzen; Spanish: sobreexplotar; French: surexploiter
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002355",
  "term": "Flog",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To separate grain or seeds from the stalk by beating the harvested crop with an implement such as a flail. This manual method of threshing was a primary means of processing cereals and other crops before the widespread adoption of machinery. Early mechanical threshers, which replicated this action, were sometimes referred to as flogging machines.",
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "übernutzen",
    "es": "sobreexplotar",
    "fr": "surexploiter"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/flog/"
}

Record 2,593 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.