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

Decorticate :: Decorticate (v. t.) To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; to peel; to hull..

Hull :: Hull (v. t.) The outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; the outer skin of a kernel; the husk..

Siliculose :: Siliculose (a.) Full of, or consisting of, husks; husky..

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

Husky :: Husky (a.) Rough in tone; harsh; hoarse; raucous; as, a husky voice..

Palea :: Palea (n.) The interior chaff or husk of grasses.

Flight :: Flight (n.) The husk or glume of oats.

Husked :: Husked (a.) Stripped of husks; deprived of husks.

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

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..

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

Manna Croup :: Manna croup () The husked grains of manna grass.

Sowens :: Sowens (n. pl.) A nutritious article of food, much used in Scotland, made from the husk of the oat by a process not unlike that by which common starch is made; -- called flummery in England..

Huskiness :: Huskiness (n.) Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness of voice..

Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw..

Husking :: Husking (n.) The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn..

Kex :: Kex (n.) A dry husk or covering.

Shale :: Shale (n.) A shell or husk; a cod or pod.

Husk :: Husk (v. t.) To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to husk Indian corn..

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