Hulling

Hulling
Hull Hull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hulling}.] 1. To strip off or separate the hull or hulls of; to free from integument; as, to hull corn. [1913 Webster]

2. To pierce the hull of, as a ship, with a cannon ball. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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