Husk: alternatives and connections

A leaf, usually smaller than the true leaves of a plant, from the axil of which a flower stalk arises.

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The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of…

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A husk; a pod; as, a peascod.

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The outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; the outer skin of a kernel; the husk.

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A bag; a pouch.

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A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cove…

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

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A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard.

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Taken.

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To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or th…

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The glumes or husks of grains and grasses separated from the seed by threshing and winnowing, etc.

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A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal.

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A shock of grain.

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The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp.

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To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow.

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The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle.

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