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33 relations: Andrew Meikle, Astore District, Bangladesh, Barn, Bran, Bushel, Chaff, Combine harvester, Communal work, Dance, Domestic yak, Festival, Flail, Flea market, Gilgit-Baltistan, Goessel, Kansas, Grain, Hainan, Harvest, Harvest festival, Industrialisation, Machine, Pig wrestling, Romanian dress, Roscheider Hof Open Air Museum, Santorini, Silo, Swing Riots, Threshing board, Threshing floor, Threshing machine, Threshing stone, Winnowing.
Andrew Meikle
Andrew Meikle (5 May 1719 – 27 November 1811) was a Scottish mechanical engineer credited with inventing the threshing machine, a device used to remove the outer husks from grains of wheat.
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Astore District
Astore (ضلع استور) is one of the ten districts of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ, lit. "The country of Bengal"), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ), is a country in South Asia.
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Barn
A barn is an agricultural building usually on farms and used for various purposes.
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Bran
Bran, also known as miller's bran, is the hard outer layers of cereal grain.
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Bushel
A bushel (abbreviation: bsh. or bu.) is an imperial and US customary unit of weight or mass based upon an earlier measure of dry capacity.
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Chaff
Chaff is the dry, scaly protective casings of the seeds of cereal grain, or similar fine, dry, scaly plant material such as scaly parts of flowers, or finely chopped straw.
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Combine harvester
The modern combine harvester, or simply combine, is a versatile machine designed to efficiently harvest a variety of grain crops.
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Communal work
Communal work is a gathering for mutually accomplishing a task or for communal fundraising, for example through a knitting bee.
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Dance
Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.
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Domestic yak
The domestic yak (Bos grunniens) is a long-haired domesticated bovid found throughout the Himalayan region of the Indian subcontinent, the Tibetan Plateau and as far north as Mongolia and Russia.
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Festival
A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect of that community and its religion or cultures.
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Flail
A flail is an agricultural tool used for threshing, the process of separating grains from their husks.
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Flea market
A flea market (or swap meet) is a type of bazaar that rents or provides space to people who want to sell or barter merchandise.
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Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas, is the northernmost administrative territory in Pakistan.
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Goessel, Kansas
Goessel is a city in Marion County, Kansas, United States.
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Grain
A grain is a small, hard, dry seed, with or without an attached hull or fruit layer, harvested for human or animal consumption.
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Hainan
Hainan is the smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of various islands in the South China Sea.
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Harvest
Harvesting is the process of gathering a ripe crop from the fields.
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Harvest festival
A harvest festival is an annual celebration that occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region.
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Industrialisation
Industrialisation or industrialization is the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial society, involving the extensive re-organisation of an economy for the purpose of manufacturing.
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Machine
A machine uses power to apply forces and control movement to perform an intended action.
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Pig wrestling
Pig wrestling (also known as pig scramble and with the variants hog wrestling and greased pig catching) is a type of game sometimes played at agricultural shows such as state and county fairs, in which contestants, usually children or young adults, try to grab a slippery pig.
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Romanian dress
Romanian dress refers to the traditional clothing worn by Romanians, who live primarily in Romania and Moldova, with smaller communities in Ukraine and Serbia.
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Roscheider Hof Open Air Museum
The Roscheider Hof Open Air Museum is the open-air museum and Folklore Museum of the Greater SaarLorLux Region.
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Santorini
Santorini (Σαντορίνη), classically Thera (English pronunciation), and officially Thira (Greek: Θήρα), is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km (120 mi) southeast of Greece's mainland.
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Silo
A silo (from the Greek σιρός – siros, "pit for holding grain") is a structure for storing bulk materials.
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Swing Riots
The Swing Riots were a widespread uprising in 1830 by agricultural workers in southern and eastern England, in protest of agricultural mechanisation and other harsh conditions.
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Threshing board
A threshing board is an obsolete farm implement used to separate cereals from their straw; that is, to thresh.
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Threshing floor
Threshing (thrashing) was originally "...'to tramp or stamp heavily with the feet'..." and was later applied to the act of separating out grain by the feet of people or oxen and still later with the use of a flail.
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Threshing machine
A threshing machine or thresher is a piece of farm equipment that threshes grain, that is, it removes the seeds from the stalks and husks.
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Threshing stone
A threshing stone is a roller-like tool used for the threshing of wheat.
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Winnowing
Wind winnowing is an agricultural method developed by ancient cultures for separating grain from chaff.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threshing
