| 单词 | off-corn | 
| 释义 | off-cornn. Now rare (English regional (Essex)).   Corn which is thrown out in winnowing, either because it is light or because it has not separated from the chaff; waste or offal corn (see offal n. 1a). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > corn, cereals, or grain > 			[noun]		 > waste corn off-corn1347 1347–8    in  J. Raine Charters Priory Finchale 		(1837)	 29 (MED)  				Item, pro porcis, ancerulis, caponibus & gallinis pascendis, pro defectu de ofcorn, j qu. j bus. peck. 1573    T. Tusser Points Huswifrie 		(new ed.)	 f. 10, in  Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry 		(new ed.)	  				Such ofcorne as commeth giue wine [read wife] to her fee. a1641    R. Montagu Acts & Monuments 		(1642)	 6  				Mixed here with chaffe, off-corne, tares. 1856    Farmer's Mag. Nov. 384  				The expense of carting, which would be paid by the off-corn. 1952    Recorded Interview 		(Brit. Libr. Sound Archive)	 (Survey Eng. Dial.: C908) 		(MS transcript)	 Track 64  				[Essex]The off-corn, the split kernels, for chicken. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < | 
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