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Mat :: Mat (n.) A fabric of sedge, rushes, flags, husks, straw, hemp, or similar material, used for wiping and cleaning shoes at the door, for covering the floor of a hall or room, and for other purposes..

Shude :: Shude (n.) The husks and other refuse of rice mills, used to adulterate oil cake, or linseed cake..

Husky :: Husky (n.) Abounding with husks; consisting of husks.

Peel :: Peel (v. t.) To strip off the skin, bark, or rind of; to strip by drawing or tearing off the skin, bark, husks, etc.; to flay; to decorticate; as, to peel an orange..

Husked :: Husked (a.) Covered with a husk.

Huskiness :: Huskiness (n.) The state of being husky.

Vetiver :: Vetiver (n.) An East Indian grass (Andropogon muricatus); also, its fragrant roots which are much used for making mats and screens. Also called kuskus, and khuskhus..

Husking :: Husking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hus.

Unshale :: Unshale (v. t.) To strip the shale, or husk, from; to uncover..

Bee :: Bee (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, a quilting bee; a husking bee; a raising bee..

Grass :: Grass (n.) An endogenous plant having simple leaves, a stem generally jointed and tubular, the husks or glumes in pairs, and the seed single..

Paddy :: Paddy (n.) Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies.

Shell :: Shell (v. i.) To be disengaged from the ear or husk; as, wheat or rye shells in reaping..

Unhusked :: Unhusked (a.) Having the husk removed; without husk.

Cod :: Cod (n.) A husk; a pod; as, a peascod..

Shuck :: Shuck (n.) A shell, husk, or pod; especially, the outer covering of such nuts as the hickory nut, butternut, peanut, and chestnut..

Dehusk :: Dehusk (v. t.) To remove the husk from.

Sheal :: Sheal (v. t.) To take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod..

Chaff :: Chaff (n.) The glumes or husks of grains and grasses separated from the seed by threshing and winnowing, etc..

Huskily :: Huskily (adv.) In a husky manner; dryly.

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