A valuable grain, of the family of grasses, genus Hordeum, used for food, and for making malt, from which are prepared beer, ale, and whisky.
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Of or pertaining to the grasses which are cultivated for their edible seeds (as wheat, maize, rice, etc.), or to their seeds or grain.
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A valuable grain, of the family of grasses, genus Hordeum, used for food, and for making malt, from which are prepared beer, ale, and whisky.
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A grain or "corn" of barley.
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A plant (Fagopyrum esculentum) of the Polygonum family, the seed of which is used for food.
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A thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. It is usually painful and troublesome.
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See Groan.
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Ground corn; that which is ground at one time; as much grain as is carried to the mill at one time, or the meal it produces.
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Dried grain, as oats or wheat, hulled and broken or crushed; in high milling, cracked fragments of wheat larger than grits.
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A large species of American grass of the genus Zea (Z. Mays), widely cultivated as a forage and food plant; Indian corn. Also, its seed, growing on c…
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Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in…
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The name of several cereal and forage grasses which bear an abundance of small roundish grains. The common millets of Germany and Southern Europe are…
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A well-known cereal grass (Avena sativa), and its edible grain; -- commonly used in the plural and in a collective sense.
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A well-known cereal grass (Oryza sativa) and its seed. This plant is extensively cultivated in warm climates, and the grain forms a large portion of…
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A grain yielded by a hardy cereal grass (Secale cereale), closely allied to wheat; also, the plant itself. Rye constitutes a large portion of the bre…
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A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the grain most largely used by the hu…
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Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute the food of cattle and other beasts; pasture.
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A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorporated in one b…
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See Groan.
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