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adjectivehaving the shell removed: shelled pecans. (especially of field corn, grain, etc.) removed from the ear or husk. having or enclosed in a shell. Origin of shelledFirst recorded in 1570–80; shell + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM shelledun·shelled, adjectiveWords nearby shelledshellback, shellbark, shell bean, shell company, shellcracker, shelled, sheller, Shelley, Shelleyan, Shelley, Percy Bysshe, shellfire Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shelledOnce, during the war, he shelled out the cash to hire a band on Christmas Day. How George Washington Celebrated Christmas|John Avlon|December 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST [Fashionista] The Gap Buys Intermix: Gap Inc has shelled out $130 million to purchase high-end retail chain, Intermix. Lena Dunham Loves Free Clothes, Chanel’s Teen Model Debut|The Fashion Beast Team|January 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST Ankara shelled targets in Syria after an errant shell from Syrian forces killed Turkish citizens Wednesday. Turkey Fires Across Border After Syrian Shelling Kills Five Turkish Civilians|Mike Giglio|October 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST Romney shelled out an effective rate of 13.8 percent in taxes on an income of $21.7 million in 2010. Romney Asked VP Shortlisters for Ten Years of Tax Returns|Daniel Klaidman|September 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Between 9/11 and the 2009 bill, America shelled out $15 billion. What If the U.S. Cuts Off Aid to Pakistan?|David A. Graham|May 4, 2011|DAILY BEAST Simmer for five minutes, then add two pounds of shelled peas, six small raw French carrots and one dozen raw fresh asparagus tips. The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book|Victor Hirtzler The peas are first shelled, and then placed in a stew-pan with a little butter, sufficient to moisten them. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery|A. G. Payne Here the men were shelled at intervals, particularly on the 13th, and spent the nights on working parties. The Story of the 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry|Unknown The Krithia village was shelled by the heavy British guns, aeroplanes spotting. Australia in Arms|Phillip F.E. Schuler Willie was shelled and shot at in it all day, and they rushed him in large numbers in the dark of the evening. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10)|James Edward Parrott
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