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birch
adjective
noun
verb
consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
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adjective
consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
noun
a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment
“my father never spared the birch”
noun
any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
noun
hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
verb
whip with a birch twig
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my father never spared the birch
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