First Known Use: before 12th century
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haulm
noun \ˈhȯm\
Definition of HAULM
: the stems or tops of crop plants (as peas or potatoes) especially after the crop has been gathered
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Origin of HAULM
Middle English halm, from Old English healm; akin to Old High German halm stem, Latin culmus stalk, Greek kalamos reed
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