Sentence example with the word 'sheller'

sheller

Definition n. a worker who removes shells

Last update: October 16, 2015


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After the seed of Upland cotton has been passed through a fine gin, which takes off the short lint or linters left upon it by the farmer, it is passed through what is called a sheller, consisting of a revolving cylinder, armed with numerous knives, which cut the seed in two and force the kernels or meats from the shells.   [Please select]

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The gas engine which pumps the water runs the corn sheller or the wood saw.   [Please select]

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"We have got a new corn sheller," I said, rather timidly.   [Please select]

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