Meaning of debullar | Babel Free
deβuˈʎaɾDefinitions
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to pluck, shell, separate the grain from the straw, husk or corncob, usually by hand transitive
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to plunder archaic, transitive
Equivalents
English
shell
Examples
“Rosiña, filla dos vellos, entretíñase en debullar dos carozos os graus do millo da última cosecha.”
Little Rose, daughter of the old couple, entertained herself plucking the last harvest maize grains from the cob
“vyña a todos grande dapno e perjuiso e desonrra e vitoperio de asy seeren desbullados e desapoderados de seus bees contra rasón e dereito”
a great harm came over all of them, and prejudice, dishonor and vituperation, because of them being bereft and dispossessed of their properties against reason and right
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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