tuxy

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Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

tuxy (plural tuxies)

  1. A strip or ribbon of the outer layer of a leaf-sheath, pulled from a hemp plant.

Verb[edit]

tuxy (third-person singular simple present tuxies, present participle tuxying, simple past and past participle tuxied)

  1. To pull such strips from a plant.