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Meaning
Noun
●
In Birch family plants:
Any of various
trees
of the
genus
Betula,
native
to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.
●
A
hard
wood
taken
from the
birch tree
,
typically
used to make furniture.
●
A
stick
,
rod
or
bundle
of
twigs
made from
birch wood
, used for punishment.
●
A birch-bark canoe.
Verb
●
To
punish
with a
stick
,
bundle
of
twigs
, or
rod
made of
birch
wood.
●
To
punish
as though
one were using a
stick
,
bundle
of
twigs
, or
rod
made of
birch
wood.
Name
●
A surname.
●
A
nickname
of the
surname
Birchall.
●
A
village
and
civil parish
in Colchester
borough
, Essex, England (OS
grid
ref
TL9419).
●
A small
village
in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS
grid
ref
SD8507).
●
A
township
in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States.
●
An
extinct
town
in Eureka County, Nevada, United States.
●
A
town
in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States.
●
An
unincorporated
community
in Sanborn, Ashland County, Wisconsin.
Sourced from
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Origin
birch
English
birche
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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