unhulledadj.1
1. Not furnished with a hull or husk.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [adjective] > of parts > having or relating to covering, skin, or husk > not having a husk
unhulled1597
1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 68 Auena Nuda..in Northfolke and Southfolke..are called vnhulled and naked Otes.
a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1752) 126 Seeds will not grow unhulled, or extra cotyledones.
2. Not freed from husk.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [adjective] > having husk removed > not
unhusked1769
unhulled1883
1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 27 Sept. 11/1 Sand and unhulled paddy are mixed with their morning and evening rice.
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unhulledadj.2
Having the hull or husk removed.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [adjective] > having husk removed
hulleda1382
mundifiedc1425
unhusked1597
gelded1611
unhulled1656
polished1840
1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 84 Take the decoction of unhulled Barley.
1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 131 If Barley unhulled would grow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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