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husked, a.|hʌskt|
[f. husk n.1 and v.1]
†1. Furnished or covered with a husk. Obs.
1583Stanyhurst æneis, etc. Epit. Ld. Offalye (Arb.) 152 Thee soundest wheatcorne with chaffy filthod is husked. 1624Capt. Smith Virginia ii. 26 A small fruit..husked like a Chesnut. 1638Hist. Albino & Bellama (N.), Like Jupiter huskt in a female skin. 1686Plot Staffordsh. 205 Though the Corn be like Wheat, and not husked, as all Spelt is.
†b. Having husks (to feed on). Obs.
(Referring to the parable of the prodigal son, Luke xv.)
1604Parsons 3rd Pt. Three Convers. Eng. 3 Lead by Iohn Fox into this wyld hogge-field of his husked Saincts.
2. Stripped of the husk; hulled.
1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 199 Let her seethe husked Barley and Scallions, and the fat of a male Goat. 1682Wheler Journ. Greece iv. 329 Rice which they sell ready husked. a1868Meade New Zealand (1870) 332 Cocoa⁓nuts, husked and opened. |