culm

  • 31Culm — noun A German bishopric, founded in 1234 …

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  • 32culm — kÊŒlm n. coal waste; shale which contains much coal; stem of plants or grass …

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  • 33Culm —   Waste from Pennsylvania anthracite preparation plants, consisting of coarse rock fragments containing as much as 30 percent small sized coal; sometimes defined as including very fine coal particles called silt. Its heat value ranges from 8 to… …

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  • 34culm — [kʌlm] noun the hollow stem of a grass or cereal plant, especially that bearing the flower. Origin C17: from L. culmus stalk …

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  • 35culm — 1) , =us (L). A stalk 2) , =en, in (L). A ridge, summit …

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  • 36culm — n. 1. Stalk (of corn, grasses, etc.), stem. 2. Glance coal, blind coal, hard coal, anthracite (in small particles) …

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  • 37Culm — m. PL Chlumno, Chełmno …

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  • 38culm —   n. grass stem.    ♦ culminal, a …

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  • 39culm — 1. n. 1 coal dust, esp. of anthracite. 2 Geol. strata under coal measures, esp. in SW England. Etymology: ME, prob. rel. to COAL 2. n. Bot. the stem of a plant, esp. of grasses. Derivatives: culmiferous adj. Etymology: L culmus stalk …

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  • 40Droit de Culm — Vue de l’hôtel de ville de Culm (aujourd’hui Chełmno) Le droit de Culm[1] (en latin : jus Culmense vetus, en polonais Prawo chełmińskie, en allemand …

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