Husk(n.) The external covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds; glume; hull; rind; in the United States, especially applied to the covering of the ears of maize.
Husk(n.) The supporting frame of a run of millstones.
Husk(v. t.) To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to husk Indian corn.
Husked(a.) Covered with a husk.
Husked(a.) Stripped of husks; deprived of husks.
Husked(imp. & p. p.) of Husk
Husking(n.) The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn.
Husking(n.) A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called also
Husking(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Husk
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