ear of corn

  • 71ear — The organ of hearing. Grains of corn and the cob to which they are affixed by nature. In a mechanical sense, a part projecting from the side of anything. Consolidated Vapor Stove Co. v Elwood Gas Stove & Stamping Co. (CC Pa) 63 F 698 …

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  • 72ear rot — noun : a condition marked by decay or molding of ears of Indian corn and caused usually by fungi of the genera Diplodia, Fusarium, or Gibberella …

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  • 73roasting ear — noun 1. : an ear of sweet corn roasted or suitable for roasting usually in the husk in hot ashes, before an open fire, or in an oven 2. often ˈrōsənˌi(ə)r, ōˌsni(ə)r, iə chiefy South & Midland : an ear of sweet corn boiled or steamed after… …

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  • 74Candy corn — is a confection popular in the United States, particularly around Halloween. Each piece is approximately the size of a whole kernel of corn, as if it fell off a ripe or dried ear of corn. The candy is usually tri colored with a yellow base,… …

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  • 75roasting ear — noun Date: 1650 1. an ear of young corn roasted or suitable for roasting usually in the husk 2. chiefly Southern & Midland an ear of corn suitable for boiling or steaming …

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  • 76roasting ear — {n.} An ear of corn young and tender enough to be cooked and eaten; also corn cooked on the cob. * /The scouts buried the roasting ears in the coals of their campfire./ * /At the Fourth of July picnic we had fried chicken and roasting ears./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 77roasting ear — {n.} An ear of corn young and tender enough to be cooked and eaten; also corn cooked on the cob. * /The scouts buried the roasting ears in the coals of their campfire./ * /At the Fourth of July picnic we had fried chicken and roasting ears./ …

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  • 78roasting\ ear — noun An ear of corn young and tender enough to be cooked and eaten; also corn cooked on the cob. The scouts buried the roasting ears in the coals of their campfire. At the Fourth of July picnic we had fried chicken and roasting ears …

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  • 79Indian corn — Corn Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The …

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  • 80Indian corn — Corn Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The …

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