awnern.
/ˈɔːnə/ One who or that which awns; spec. a machine for removing the awns from grain.
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1881 in Imperial Dict.
1884 J. Scott Barn Implements x. 101 Awners or Hummelling Machines..are for the purpose of removing the awns from the barley, and are indispensable on a barley-growing farm.
1930 Engineering 18 July 83/1 The separated grain in the first dresser is delivered into an elevator, which feeds either into a barley awner or a distributing trough, as preferred.
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