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Grass appendage
Answer for the clue "Grass appendage ", 3 letters:
awn
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Awn \Awn\ ([add]n), n. [OE. awn, agune, from Icel. ["o]gn, pl. agnir; akin to Sw. agn, Dan. avne, Goth. ahana, OHG. agana, G. agen, ahne, chaff, Gr. 'a`chnh, AS. egla; prob. from same root as E. acute. See 3d Ear . [root]1.] (Bot.) The bristle or beard ...
Usage examples of awn.
Enyhow, thishere stranger awn whut lookted like a Kuhmbuhluhn hoss rid up aside of him and basted him with one them iron clubs the Kuhmbuhluhn mens fights with lots of times.
Then he understood that it was a field of grass, perhaps squirreltail with its plumelike flower spikes and silky awns.
But long about the four-oh-one turnoff to Butluh, Merluhn, it'd got so gadhawful bad awn the road you couldn' see more'n ten foot ahead an' the wipers won't no good at-tall.
The Bearded Darnel, a common grass weed in English cornfields, is easily distinguished by its long glumes or awns and turgid, fruiting pales, containing the large grains, from the common Ray or Rye-grass (Lolium perenne), which is one of the best of the cultivated grasses, peculiarly adapted for both hay and pasture, especially in wet or uncertain climates.
Later awn there are going to be elections, and if you wawnt another office than the one I give you, you can run for it.