what is the difference between husk abd chaff
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Chaff:
- The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.To separate out the chaff , early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff.
- Dryden
So take the corn and leave the chaff behind.
- By extension, any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless.
- There are plenty of good books on the subject, but take care to separate the wheat from the chaff .
husk
- The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside
A coconut has a very thick husk .
- Any form of useless, dried-up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something
- His attorney was a dried-up husk of a man.
- The supporting frame of a run of millstones.
- To say huskily, to utter in a husky voice.
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