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a gathering of farm families or friends to husk corn, usually as part of a celebration or party.[1800-10]
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Husking Bee — was a Japanese Punk Rock band formed in 1994 that disbanded on March 6 2005.HUSKING BEE was a popular Punk Japanese rock Band.According to Oricon, HUSKING BEE’s member were Isobe Masafumi(on Vocals), Kudo Tekkin Tetsuya(on Bass) and Hiramoto… … Wikipedia
husking (bee) — ☆ husking (bee) or husking [hus′kiŋ ] n. CORNHUSKING (sense 2) * * * … Universalium
husking (bee) — ☆ husking (bee) or husking [hus′kiŋ ] n. CORNHUSKING (sense 2) … English World dictionary
husking (bee) — ☆ husking (bee) or husking [hus′kiŋ ] n. CORNHUSKING (sense 2) … English World dictionary
Husking Bee — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Pop Punk/Alternative Rock Gründung 1994 Auflösung 2005 … Deutsch Wikipedia
husking bee — noun a social gathering for the purpose of husking corn • Syn: ↑cornhusking • Hypernyms: ↑bee … Useful english dictionary
husking bee — noun see husking … New Collegiate Dictionary
husking bee — husk′ing bee n. a gathering of farm families or friends to husk corn, usu. as part of a celebration Also called husk′ing. Etymology: 1800–10 … From formal English to slang
Husking — Husk ing, n. 1. The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn. [1913 Webster] 2. A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; called also husking bee. [U.S.] A red ear in the husking. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bee — (b[=e]), n. [AS. be[ o]; akin to D. bij and bije, Icel. b[=y], Sw. & Dan. bi, OHG. pini, G. biene, and perh. Ir. beach, Lith. bitis, Skr. bha. [root]97.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) An insect of the order {Hymenoptera}, and family {Apid[ae]} (the honeybees),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
