CULM

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The stalk or stem of grain and grasses (including the bamboo), jointed and usually hollow.

2.
n.

Mineral coal that is not bituminous; anthracite, especially when found in small masses.

3.
n.

The waste of the Pennsylvania anthracite mines, consisting of fine coal, dust, etc., and used as fuel. Raymond.


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