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- noun Plural form of
cornhusk .
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Examples
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Her company's simple machine takes readily available waste materials such as cornhusks and turns them into affordable, easily installed squares of insulation.
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Spread a single layer of the leaves or cornhusks over the clay, just large enough to accommodate the fish.
Earth, Wind, Fire and Fish Chris Nuttall-Smith 2011
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Mrs. Naranjo moves with the efficiency of a modern professional as she smooths cornmeal paste on damp cornhusks.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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Stepping into a barn, we saw a ceiling strewn with what looked like dried cornhusks and smelled like hay.
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"How could she not tweet it?" they'd ask, as if I'd forgotten to salt my artichoke dish or finish the back of my dress made of cornhusks.
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Pointing to a bed of cornhusks, she leaves me for another room.
A glass garden Beth 2007
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Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Stepping into a barn, we saw a ceiling strewn with what looked like dried cornhusks and smelled like hay.
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Pointing to a bed of cornhusks, she leaves me for another room.
A glass garden Beth 2007
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Place the cornhusks in warm water to cover and soak them for several hours or overnight.
Basic Tamales 2006
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In general, I think it's best to make your own kiddie products from unbleached muslin and cornhusks.
Archive 2008-06-01 GreenFertility 2008
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