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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of removing the shell or husk.
  • noun The outer shell, pod, or husk of pease, oats, and the like.
  • noun Same as sheal.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Scot. Same as sheeling.
  • noun Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot. The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc.; sheal; shell.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Alternative spelling of shieling.

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