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noun 
  1. any of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the northern hemisphere.
  2. a hard wood taken from the birch tree, typically used to make furniture.
  3. a stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: berk
  • French: bouleau
  • German: Birke
  • Italian: betulla
  • Spanish: abedul
verb (birch, es)
  1. to punish with a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.
  2. to punish as though one were using a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.
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    Etymology: Old English birce, bierce, beorc

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