·add. ·- A disease of wheat and other grasses caused by the rust fungus Puccinia graminis; also, the fungus itself.
·vt To impair by time and inactivity. II. Rust ·vi To contract rust; to be or become oxidized. III...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which furnishes a white flour for bread, and,...
One of the earliest cultivated grains. It bore the Hebrew name hittah, and was extensively cultivate...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
An excellent article for sea-diet; boiled with a proportion of molasses, it makes a most nutritious ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
the well-known valuable cereal, cultivated from the earliest times, is first mentioned in ((Genesis ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·add. ·adj Designating, made of, or relating to, flour including a considerable part of the bran. ...
·add. ·- A small European sawfly (Cephus pygmaeus) whose larva does great injury to wheat by boring ...
North out of Leadenhall Street, west of Creechurch Lane (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755). In Aldgate Wa...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.