halm

• “Ai think EBREEwun heer wud want to halm yoo – but waht do yoo need to know?”

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• “It will now be necessary to wrap up the bed with straw, pea-halm, or hay, about eighteen inches wide at the bottom, drawing it in gradually to a foot wide, within three inches of the top of the box.”

  The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted in bringing them to a complete state of perfection

• “If there is an insufficiency of dung, you can add a foot of dry rubbish, such as strawberry or asparagus halm, or any other loose stuff.”

  The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted in bringing them to a complete state of perfection

• “Let it be about three feet nine inches at the back by three feet six inches in the front; should there, however, happen to be a scarcity of dung, a foot of strawberry or asparagus halm, fagots, or pieces of wood, or, indeed, some of each, may be added at the bottom of the bed.”

  The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted in bringing them to a complete state of perfection

• “Faith! she sat as straught as a rash, wi 'jist a hing i' the heid o 'her, like the heid o' a halm o 'wild aits.”

  Robert Falconer

• “Mitt på golvet -- med halm var det strött -- brann lågan beständigt 40 glatt på sin murade häll, och igenom det luftiga rökfång blickade stjärnorna in, de himmelska vänner, i salen.”

  Fritiofs Saga

• “Thus, in meditations more moral than amusing, Orlando passed two or three tedious hours, sheltered by pease halm and straw, which he gathered around him, and leaning against the boards of the barn, that he might not fail to hear when the ambassadress entered the outhouse adjoining to it.”

  The Old Manor House

• “He distributes a multitude of straws, which he inserts to stick out in different places, so that the halm may remind him of what his memory cannot retain.”

  The Love of Books: the Philobiblon of Richard de Bury

• “(the term of ear not being applicable to the growth of this plant) about six inches below the grain, the remaining stalk or halm being left as of no value.”

  The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants

• “650 A.D., when the name applied is _calamus_ (reed); later the names _shalmei_ (_chalumeau_, "straw," from German _halm_) and”

  Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University

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