Definition of corn

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Corn (n.) The plants which produce corn, when growing in the field; the stalks and ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after reaping and before thrashing..

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Corneocalcareous :: Corneocalcareous (a.) Horny on one side and calcareous on the other.
Victualer :: Victualer (n.) One who deals in grain; a corn factor.
Bight :: Bight (v.) A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow..
Tubicornous :: Tubicornous (a.) Having hollow horns.
Congiary :: Congiary (n.) A present, as of corn, wine, or oil, made by a Roman emperor to the soldiers or the people; -- so called because measured to each in a congius..
Samphire :: Samphire (n.) The species of glasswort (Salicornia herbacea); -- called in England marsh samphire.
Shack :: Shack (v. t.) To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest..
Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..
Pentangular :: Pentangular (a.) Having five corners or angles.
Broom Corn :: Broom corn () A variety of Sorghum vulgare, having a joined stem, like maize, rising to the height of eight or ten feet, and bearing its seeds on a panicle with long branches, of which brooms are made..
Chandler :: Chandler (n.) A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by a word prefixed; as, ship chandler, corn chandler..
Caligo :: Caligo (n.) Dimness or obscurity of sight, dependent upon a speck on the cornea; also, the speck itself..
Cornin :: Cornin (n.) A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid..
Inocular :: Inocular (a.) Inserted in the corner of the eye; -- said of the antenn/ of certain insects.
Popper :: Popper (n.) A utensil for popping corn, usually a wire basket with a long handle..
Cornamute :: Cornamute (n.) A cornemuse.
Coquelicot :: Coquelicot (n.) The wild poppy, or red corn rose..
Square :: Square (n.) The corner, or angle, of a figure..
Water Chestnut :: Water chestnut () The fruit of Trapa natans and Trapa bicornis, Old World water plants bearing edible nutlike fruits armed with several hard and sharp points; also, the plant itself; -- called also water caltrop..
Colicroot :: Colicroot (n.) A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and A. aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root..
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