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  • noun Plural form of huller.

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Examples

  • Strawberry hullers come in various designs, from little scoops to dedicated coring tools, like the Oxo Good Grips Strawberry Huller.

    Do I need a strawberry huller? | Baking Bites 2009

  • First tests were performed for maize milling, as well as for driving rice hullers and manioc mills, by means of power gears.

    1. Objectives of the Introduction of Animal-Powered Mills 1996

  • Half of the book is the directory; it includes sources (many in India and the UK) for slicers, hullers, mills, packaging equipment, and much more.

    Chapter 24 1996

  • On request we will offer updated information if improvements are found to be effective in practical operation or if the power gear is used for new purposes (e.g. for driving rice hullers, oil presses, etc.).

    1. Preface 1996

  • They have developed plans for many improved labor-saving devices, including rice and wheat hullers, weeding spades from masonry trowels, a bean thresher using a manual lawn mower, and more.

    13: Energy and technologies 1996

  • Adams and Thomas Ditson of Boston brought out improved hullers in 1835; and James Meacock of Kingston, Jamaica, patented in England, in 1845, a self-contained machine for pulping, dressing, and sorting coffee.

    All About Coffee 1909

  • Peeling machines, more accurately named hullers, work on the principle of rubbing the beans between a revolving inner cylinder and an outer covering of woven wire.

    All About Coffee 1909

  • Three other names closely associated with the early days of the New York green-coffee trade were: Glover, Force & Co., later Waterbury & Force, then W.H. Force & Co., and finally W.S. Force & Co., weighers and forwarders; Daniel Reeve, of Reeve & Van Riper, mixers and hullers; and

    All About Coffee 1909

  • Guardiola obtained additional United States patents on coffee hullers in

    All About Coffee 1909

  • There are clover hullers, bean and pea threshers, ensilage cutters, manure spreaders, and dozens of others.

    The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Holland Thompson 1906

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