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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A tool for stripping off bark.
  2. n. Any machine for removing hulls, bark, or other outer covering of seeds or parts of plants: as, a hemp-decorticator, or hemp-brake.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A machine that peels off the fibrous husk, bark or outer layer of some vegetable product; used in the manufacture of animal feed etc.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A machine for decorticating wood, hulling grain, etc.; also, an instrument for removing surplus bark or moss from fruit trees.

Examples

  • “Called a decorticator, the machine removes the fiber-bearing cortex from the hemp stalk, greatly reducing the human labor involved.”

    Dr. Paul's Truth Prescriptions

  • “This company manufactures a groundnut decorticator and a separate winnower costing 32000 and 28000 Bfrs, respectively.”

    Chapter 9

  • “UNATA market a general-purpose, manually-operated machine that operates both as a hammer mill and a decorticator for palm nuts.”

    Chapter 9

  • “This company offers a manually operated decorticator with a throughput of 100 kg/in in kit form priced at £150.”

    Chapter 9

  • “Groundnut decorticator, capacity 350 kg/in with inbuilt blower to remove husks, grade kernels and split kernels.”

    Chapter 9

  • “At another project in Mali the responsibility of DMA/CMDT/CEPAZE (see Appendix 2), the use of a manual or motor-driven decorticator/winnower, an animal - or motor-driven grinder, and a centrifuge has been investigated.”

    Chapter 6

  • “In decortication, the operator feeds the stalks into the decorticator, starting with the upper tip.”

    Chapter 7

  • “Partly decortica ted - (in decorticator+ winnower)”

    Chapter 11

  • “Tool Foundation co-ordinates the manufacture and sale of the sunflowerseed decorticator/palmnut cracker from the Netherlands (see Figure 14).”

    5. Selected Equipment

  • “Further current investments refer to some equipment to be renewed every year (cleaning sieve, scales, buckets, drums etc.), and machinery parts after 5 years comprising a new gear box for the decorticator and for the two technical alternatives, new diesel engines.”

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