unbranv.
transitive. To divest of bran.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [verb (transitive)] > free from bran
unbran1863
1863 A. Wynter Subtle Brains 383 The invaluable process of unbranning wheat.
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unˈbranning n.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > freeing from bran
unbranning1848
1848 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1847 373 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (30th Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 54) VI In addition to the unbraning of the berry, the wheat undergoes an operation [etc.].
a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 911/1 Unbranning machine, a machine for removing the bran or cuticle of the wheat grain.
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