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Definition of Kernels
1. kernel [v] - See also: kernel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kernels
Literary usage of Kernels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1902)
"In scoring butts a very poorly filled butt in which the kernels do not cover the end
... If the kernels cover the cob, but are flat, shallow and irregular, ..."
2. Poems of American History by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1908)
"The pale Pilgrims welcomed each reddening morn; There were left but for rations
Five kernels of Corn. Five kernels of Corn! Five kernels of Corn! ..."
3. Days and Deeds: A Book of Verse for Children's Reading and Speaking by Elizabeth Shepard Butler Stevenson (1906)
"The pale Pilgrims welcomed each reddening morn; There were left but for rations
Five kernels of Corn. Five kernels of Corn! Five kernels of Corn! ..."
4. 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. ..."
5. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1903)
"find some were long slim kernels like this, others not half as long and here is
... Here is another chart, the ear on this side, the kernels are uniform in ..."
6. Annual Report by Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station (1910)
"Three kernels are taken from each side of the ear in different rows, ... The six
kernels are placed at the butt end of the ear from which they were taken. ..."