birched

[US]/bɜːrtʃd/
[UK]/bərcht/

Translation

v.to be beaten with birch branches as a punishment

Phrases & Collocations

birched a tree

birched soundly

a painful birching

Example Sentences

the students were birched for their misconduct.

he remembered the time he was birched in school.

birched trees are often used for making furniture.

in some cultures, birching is seen as a form of punishment.

the birched wood had a lovely grain pattern.

he felt humiliated after being birched by the teacher.

birched branches can be used in traditional crafts.

some people believe birching is an outdated punishment.

the birched pathway led to a beautiful clearing.

he was birched in the past, but it shaped his character.

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