CULM


Meaning of CULM in English

I. ˈkəlm noun

Etymology: Middle English

Date: 14th century

: refuse coal screenings : slack

II. noun

Etymology: Latin culmus stalk — more at haulm

Date: circa 1657

: a monocotyledonous stem (as of a grass or sedge)

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.