2. Verb. (third-person singular of hull) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hulls
1. hull [v] - See also: hull
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hulls
Literary usage of Hulls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"The kernels are put on one watch glass and the hulls on another. The hulls and
kernels are weighed separately and the two weights added together. ..."
2. United States-Norway Arbitration Under the Special Agreement of June 30 by United States, William Cullen Dennis, Permanent Court of Arbitration (1922)
"Ho'wever, as these hulls are the same type, wo feel that 30 per cent of that ...
The file record does not show the percentage of completion for these hulls. ..."
3. Cottonseed Products: A Manual of the Treatment of Cottonseed for Its by Leebert Lloyd Lamborn (1904)
"Cottonseed-hulls.—The hulls, as detached from the meats by the huller and ...
The hulls are hard and dry and retain varying amounts of fuzzy lint that has ..."
4. The Forage and Fiber Crops in America by Thomas Forsyth Hunt (1907)
"hulls.—Under present conditions of manufacture, a ton of cotton seed produces
700 to 900'pounds of ... The hulls are also sometimes used as a fertilizer, ..."
5. Historical and Descriptive Anecdotes of Steam-engines, and of Their by Robert Stuart (1829)
"It is doubtful whether hulls ever proceeded beyond printing a description of his
... hulls took out a patent. * P. 222, vol. vii. Machines Approuvées. ..."
6. Principles of Ocean Transportation by Emory Richard Johnson, Grover Gerhardt Huebner (1918)
"Evolution of steamship hulls, 30. Change from wooden to iron and steel hulls, 31.
Size and speed of largest ocean steamers, 32. ..."
7. A Chronological History of the Origin and Development of Steam Navigation by George Henry Preble, John Lipton Lochhead (1883)
"This vessel, was chiefly constructed of iron, having two separate hulls placed
side by side (with a space between them in which the paddle- wheel worked) ..."