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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Husk
  2. n. The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn.
  3. n. A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called also
  4. n. the removal of covering
  5. 1. The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn. 2. A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called also husking bee. [U.S.] "A red ear in the husking." Longfellow.
  6. n the removal of covering v remove the husks from