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  1. 1. n. The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days Source: wordnet
  4. 4. The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle. "After the first crop is off, they plow in the wheast stubble." Mortimer. Stubble goose (Zoöl.), the graylag goose. [Prov. Eng.] Chaucer. -- Stubble rake, a rake with long teeth for gleaning in stubble. Source: webster
  5. 5. The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left inthe ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle."After the first crop is off, they plow in the wheast stubble."Mortimer. Stubble goose (Zoöl.), the graylag goose. [Prov. Eng.]Chaucer.-- Stubble rake, a rake with long teeth for gleaning in stubble. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days Source: ecdict

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