WALNUT
NOUNS
► BANNUT the walnut; also applied to the growing tree itself → 1790 Eng. dial.
► BARK the hull of a walnut → 1941 Amer. dial.
► BOY’S BRITCHES the kernel of a walnut → 1940 Amer. dial.
► JUGLAND a walnut tree → 1420 obs.
► KERNEL the hard shell of a walnut → 1986 Amer. dial.
► NOGAL a walnut tree; a walnut → 1869 Amer. dial.
► RIND the thick outside covering of a walnut → 1967 Amer. dial.
► SCAPE the shell of a walnut → 1863 Eng. dial.
► SHUCK the hard shell of a nut, esp. of a walnut or hickory nut → 1837 Amer.
► STUNLAW walnuts → 1904 back-slang (Bk.)
► WALNUT-BRUSHING the picking of walnuts; a walnut crop → 1902 Eng. dial.
► WALSH-NUT a walnut → 1368 obs.
NOUNS, PERSON
► WALNUT-BRUSHER one who picks walnuts → 1902 Eng. dial.
VERBS
► BAD ► BOD to remove the outer green husk from walnuts → 1790 Eng. dial.
► RASSLE to brush ripe walnuts from off the tree → 19C Eng. dial.
► SCAPE of walnuts: to shell → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
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