hulling

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hulling - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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.
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     2. To pierce the hull of, as a ship, with a cannon ball.
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