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n.
The wheatear.
n.
The whole of the bran of wheat before it is sorted into pollard, bran, etc.
n.
A grain yielded by a hardy cereal grass (Secale cereale), closely allied to wheat; also, the plant itself. Rye constitutes a large portion of the breadstuff used by man.
n.
A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.
v. i.
To put forth new shoots from the root, or round the bottom of the original stalk; as, wheat or rye tillers; some spread plants by tillering.
superl.
Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat.
n.
A small nematode worm (Anguillula tritici) which attacks the grains of wheat in the ear. It is found in wheat affected with smut, each of the diseased grains containing a large number of the minute young of the worm.
a.
Made of wheat; as, wheaten bread.
v. t.
To separate, as grain from the chaff, with a riddle; to pass through a riddle; as, riddle wheat; to riddle coal or gravel.
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An old measure of wheat equal to two thirds of a bushel.
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A genus of grasses including the various species of wheat.
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A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels.
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To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw.
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The flour of a hard and small-grained wheat made into dough, and forced through small cylinders or pipes till it takes a slender, wormlike form, whence the Italian name. When the paste is made in larger tubes, it is called macaroni.
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A bird that feeds on wheat, especially the chaffinch.
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To kill by the cold, or exposure to the inclemency of winter; as, the wheat was winterkilled.
n. pl.
A tribe of Indians native of Arizona and the adjacent parts of Mexico and California. They are agricultural, and cultivate corn, wheat, barley, melons, etc.
v. t.
To winnow; to fan; as, to ventilate wheat.
v. t.
To brush the hairs or fuzz from, as wheat grains, in the process of high milling.
n.
Twenty-four (in some places, twelve) sheaves of wheat; a shock, or stook.
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