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Birched
Birch Birch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Birched (b[~e]rcht); p. pr. & vb. n. Birching.] To whip with a birch rod or twig; to flog.
Birches
Birch Birch (b[~e]rch), n.; pl. Birches (-[e^]z). [OE. birche, birk, AS. birce, beorc; akin to Icel. bj["o]rk, Sw. bj["o]rk, Dan. birk, D. berk, OHG. piricha, MHG. birche, birke, G. birke, Russ. bereza, Pol. brzoza, Serv. breza, Skr. bh[=u]rja. [root]254. Cf. 1st Birk.] 1. 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). 2. The wood or timber of the birch. 3. A birch twig or birch twigs, used for flogging. Note: The twigs of the common European birch (B. alba), being tough and slender, were formerly much used for rods in schools. They were also made into brooms. The threatening twigs of birch. --Shak. 4. A birch-bark canoe. Birch of Jamaica, a species (Bursera gummifera) of turpentine tree. Birch partridge. (Zo["o]l.) See Ruffed grouse. Birch wine, wine made of the spring sap of the birch. Oil of birch. (a) An oil obtained from the bark of the common European birch (Betula alba), and used in the preparation of genuine (and sometimes of the imitation) Russia leather, to which it gives its peculiar odor. (b) An oil prepared from the black birch (B. lenta), said to be identical with the oil of wintergreen, for which it is largely sold.

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- Birche was an indigenous king of Costa Rica at the end of the 19th century, pertaining to the Bribri ethnic group. He was a relative of King Santiago Mayas...
- Germanic word meaning ‘birch’ (Old English birce, byrce; Middle High German birche; Old Danish birk).[citation needed] Allen Banks Burch (1894–1948), Justice...
- and Birche would take over after the death of Lapis. They ruled over a po****tion of approximately 3,000 natives, mostly Bribris and Cabécares. Birche would...
- Carballo 5 DF  MEX Christopher Hill 6 MF  MEX Eduardo Peña 7 FW  MEX José Birche 8 FW  MEX Alexandro Zavala 9 FW  MEX Pedro Reyes 10 FW  MEX Alexis Olvera...
- that resulted in the ********ination of Mayas in January 1872. When King Birche ascended to power, Forbes was proclaimed as the second chief of the Talamanca...
- January 1872, several friends and relatives of Lapis, including a noble named Birche, ambushed King Santiago Mayas, who was shot dead; They set fire to their...
- hromada consists of 1 rural settlement (Velykyi Liubin) and 15 villages: Birche Zavydovychi Zaluzhany Zashkovychi Koropuzh Kosivets Malyi Liubin Malovanka...
- Ávalos Real Zamora 5 César Delgado Ayense Josué Morales Santiago 7 José Birche Poza Rica 4 Omar Corona Atlético Pachuca Alexis López Calor Diego Márquez...
- Komsomol in Leningrad" by Leonid Kabachek, "November" and "Cloudy Day", "Birche-trees" by Maya Kopitseva, "Altai, Lake of Teletskoye" by Boris Korneev,...
- Hobday Bridge. His son, John Josiah William Dunscombe, married Caroline Birche Durnford, daughter of Major General Elias Walker Durnford and Jane Sophia...