TRASH (2)

trash (2). Trash, v.t. to lop, crop, crush, humble, ob.

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Trash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Trashed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Trashing.] 1. 1. To free from trash, or worthless matter; hence, to lop; to crop, as to trash the rattoons of sugar cane. B. Edwards.
2. 2. To treat as trash, or worthless matter; hence, to spurn, humiliate, or crush.
3. 3. To hold back by a trash or leash, as a dog in pursuing game; hence, to retard, encumber, or restrain; to clog; to hinder vexatiously. Beau. & Fl.