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horse corn

noun

Midland U.S.
  1. field corn.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of horse corn1

First recorded in 1570–80
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He teases out the stupidest implications of a string of conceits, including his proposal for a brutalist dream house characterized by “Stalinist chic, Stasi nostalgia. Designed to be unfriendly,” and his idea for a restaurant — Gristle — that serves foie gras “made from horse corn that was forced down the throats of masochistic ducks who enjoyed being humiliated by the butchest liver-loving farmers this side of the French border.”

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"Rise up, rise up, my bonny boy, Gi'e my horse corn and hay."

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The tea was to be served in the large barn adjoining the church, surrounded on two sides by tall plantations of Indian corn, a rough kind known as horse corn, and not used at table.

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Hen's are aye free o' horse corn.

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I'm speaking o' hay and you o' horse corn.

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