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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Husking \Husk"ing\, n. 1. The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn. 2. A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called also husking bee. [U.S.] ``A red ear in the husking.'' --Longfellow. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Husk \Husk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Husked}; p. pr & vb n. {Husking}.] To strip off the external covering or envelope of as to husk Indian corn. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: husking n : the removal of covering [syn: {denudation}, {stripping}, {uncovering}, {baring}]
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