Definition of "birched" [birched]

• Simple past tense and past participle of birch. (verb)

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• "Before the war they would have been birched at the town hall."
• "As a Texan who's watched Governor Bush's smirks over death row appeals, his presidential cruelties, I'd like to see him birched by an international tribunal and removed from sight."
• "Monday Michael Steele got taken behind the woodshed by Limbaugh, de-trousered and birched but good."