Dehusk

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove the husk from (a coconut or cereal grain). transitive

    "thy neghbour should haue more Wheate (by the dowrie of his wyfe) dehuskd vpon the flore"

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"thy neghbour should haue more Wheate (by the dowrie of his wyfe) dehuskd vpon the flore"

Etymology

From de- + husk.

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