husks
Example Sentences
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In coming months, he and Mr. Howard plan to open Husks in Greenville, S.C., and Savannah, Ga. A major television project is in the works.
From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2017
Along about 10.30, if he can connect with a Triangle of Desiccated Apple Pie and a Goblet of Milk, he is ready to sink back on the Husks, feeling simply Immense.
From People You Know by Ade, George
The green Husks, or firſt peeping Buds of the Walnut-Tree, dry'd to Powder, ſerve for Peper in ſome places, and ſo do Myrtle-berries.
From Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets by Evelyn, John
No, give them graines their fill, Husks, draff, to drink and swill.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Disraeli, Isaac
Roaſted under the Embers, or dry fryed, till they ſhell, and quit their Husks, may be ſlit; the Juice of Orange ſqueezed on a Lump of hard Sugar diſſolv'd; to which add ſome Claret Wine.
From Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets by Evelyn, John
