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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
husk \husk\, v. t. imp. p. p. husked; p. pr. vb. n.
husking.
to strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to
husk indian corn.
1913 webster
see also:
husked husking
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
husking \husk"ing\, n.
1. the act or process of stripping off husks, as from indian
corn.
1913 webster
2. a meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking
maize; -- called also husking bee. u.s. "a red ear in
the husking." --longfellow.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
husking
n : the removal of covering syn: denudation, stripping, uncovering,
baring
see also:
denudation stripping uncovering baring
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