Meaning of HAULM
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| | Definition: | | [n] stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding |
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| | Synonyms: | | halm |
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| | See Also: | | stalk, stem | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Haulm\, n. [OE. halm, AS. healm; akin to D., G., Dan., &
Sw. halm, Icel. h[=a]lmr, L. calamus reed, cane, stalk, Gr.
?. Cf. {Excel}, {Culminate}, {Culm}, {Shawm}, {Calamus}.]
The denuded stems or stalks of such crops as buckwheat and
the cereal grains, beans, etc.; straw.
\Haulm\, n.
A part of a harness; a hame.
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