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English to English adjective
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Of or pertaining to the birch; birchen. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree | | source: wordnet30 noun
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hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood | | source: wordnet30
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any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark | | source: wordnet30
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a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment | | Example: my father never spared the birch
source: wordnet30
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A tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula; as, the white or common birch (B. alba) (also called silver birch and lady birch); the dwarf birch (B. glandulosa); the paper or canoe birch (B. papyracea); the yellow birch (B. lutea); the black or cherry birch (B. lenta). | | source: webster1913 verb
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whip with a birch twig | | source: wordnet30
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To whip with a birch rod or twig; to flog. | | source: webster1913
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