As might be expected, this water-power is not allowed to run to waste; tiny mills for hulling rice and grinding wheat were to be seen on the banks of many of the streamlets.
By a single revolution of the wheel the lever is depressed and released four times and, when the hulling is completed, the lever can be drawn aside and the contents of the hole removed and winnowed.
The hulling machine is a long tube into one end of which the rice is poured.
A bluish color is given to it by coating the wheels of the hulling machine with lead.
I can work all day hulling nuts and finish with clean unstained hands.
The nuts after hulling are placed on drying trays indoors where temperatures are better controlled.
Many small, mechanically driven hulling machines are now in use and the number of regular rice mills, with up-to-date machinery for hulling and polishing, steadily and quite rapidly increases.
Hulling Walnuts When gathering my winter supply of walnuts, I found that they could not be hulled readily by hand.
Hulling Walnuts Procure a barrel that is water-tight and mount it on a shaft so that it runs between standards like a barrel churn.
After hullingthe fruit she weighed it, and for each pound she weighed a pound of sugar.
Preserved Strawberries Strawberries, 1 quart Sugar Before hulling the strawberries, Adelaide put them into the colander and dipped it up and down several times in a pan of clear cold water to cleanse the berries thoroughly.
When all the rice is gathered and dried, the hulling begins.
During the hulling time there were prizes offered to the young men who can hull quickest and best.
There were daily entertainments which deserved some such name as "hulling bee"--at any rate, we all enjoyed them hugely.
On the streams are numerous rice-hulling machines, operated by the ingenious manipulation of the water.
A simple but rude mill is in use in Siam, and many parts of India, for hulling paddy, which is similar to those used 4,000 years ago.
In hulling my heartnut crop for 1940, I noticed many deformed nuts.
Apparently this phenomenon was a transient one since later crops did not display this free-hulling feature.
They definitely distinguished themselves, however, by being a free-hulling nut, which is not true of the mother tree nor of most butternuts.
The nearly self-hulling quality of these nuts makes them very clean to handle.
One who, or that which, hulls; especially, an agricultural machine for removing the hulls from grain; a hulling machine.
If berries must be washed, do the work before stemming or hulling them.
I've tried hard to be good, but somehow I've made just such a mess of my life as I made of hulling the berries.
And when ye try to get your Enchanted logs first through the Hulling Machine next spring, ye'll find that we're the kind of gristle that can't be chawed.
There was silence then for a moment--a silence so profound that the breathing of the spectators could be heard above the summer-quieted murmur of the Hulling Machine.
Already the jaws of the Hulling Machine were gulping down the gobbets of splintered logs.
Do the same yourself, or you'll never get your logs down and through the Hulling Machine.
Men launched them into the eddy above the Hulling Machine, and began to load them with tents, cordage, and the wangan stores.
If we got our logs down the side of Enchanted Mountain and landed them on Blunder Stream we'd stand our only show of heading Britt's drive at the Hulling Machine, wouldn't we?
The roar of the Hulling Machine dominated everything, and the spume-clouds swaying above it spat in their faces.
One ushered the down-river logs back into the current that dashed towards the Hulling Machine.
Cook after hulling in double boiler or very gently on back of stove, adding seasoning before they are quite tender which will be in a much shorter time than with the hulls on.
Wash berries always before hulling unless obliged to let stand after hulling, then do not wash until just ready to serve.
Our success was not too great in this method of hulling green walnuts to get our supply.
His original idea was to set up a hulling plant and hull the nuts and then buy the walnuts from the locals after they were dried.
Various methods ofhulling other than by the corn sheller are in use.
Handling Other Nuts So far as harvesting and hulling hickory nuts is concerned, the matter is not at all complicated.
After hulling by this method the nuts should be put into a tub or tank of water and thoroughly washed with a broom or stiff brush.
A Massachusetts soldier in the Civil War observed a bird hulling rice, and shot it; taking its bill for a model, he invented a hulling machine which has revolutionized the rice business.
This gear wheel turns free on the shaft that carries the pulley, C, and is intended for opening, by means of the pins in the arms and levers, a cover in the bottom of the hopper and a valve in the bottom of the hulling cylinder.
The motion of the sieves, the speed of the blower, and the action of the inlet hopper valve and the delivery hulling valve are always exactly proportioned to the speed of the hulling cylinder, whether fast or slow.
The corn is placed in the hopper, A, from which it is fed to the hulling cylinder contained in the case, B.
The hulling machinery is driven by a belt on the pulley, C, the other end of the shaft of which carries a pinion which gives motion to the gear wheel, D.
Where several small coffee farms are located in the same vicinity, hulling machines may be purchased jointly, and serve the needs of other growers in the district.
When sufficiently dry the berries are run through hulling machines which remove the outer pulp, leaving the finished green bean of commerce.
In still another type of machine, the hulling takes place between steel ribs on an internal cylinder, and an adjustable knife, orhulling blade, in front of the machine.
Hulling, Peeling, and Polishing The last step in the preparation process is called hulling or peeling, both words accurately describing the purpose of the operation.
Modern plantation machinery is very scarce; the ancient method of hulling coffee in a circular trough where the dried berries are crushed by heavy wooden wheels drawn by oxen, is still a common sight in Venezuela.
Some time in the thirteenth century, the practise began of roasting the dried beans, after the hulling process.
Among others it builds coffee pulpers and hulling and polishing machines of the Anderson (Mexican) and Krull (Brazilian) types.
After drying, they are brought to the hulling and winnowing machines.
James Henry Thompson, of Hoboken, and John Lidgerwood were granted, in 1864, an English patent on a coffee-hulling machine.
Some husking machines for hulling or peeling parchment coffee are polishers as well.
The hulling was done with the teeth, and was the work of squaws.
When the time came for eating the acorns, they were prepared for use by hulling them and then pounding them into meal in stone mortars.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hulling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
