Vocabulary : Cullises to Culminate

Cullises : of Cullis
Culls : Refuse timber, from which the best part has been culled out. ;; Any refuse stuff, as rolls not properly baked.
Cully : A person easily deceived, tricked, or imposed on; a mean dupe; a gull. ;; To trick, cheat, or impose on; to deceive.
Cullyism : The state of being a cully.
Culm : The stalk or stem of grain and grasses (including the bamboo), jointed and usually hollow. ;; Mineral coal that is not bituminous; anthracite, especially when found in small masses. ;; The waste of the Pennsylvania anthracite mines, consisting of fine coal, dust, etc., and used as fuel.

Culmen : Top; summit; acme. ;; The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill.
Culmiferous : Having jointed stems or culms. ;; Containing, or abounding in, culm or glance coal.
Culminal : Pertaining to a culmen.
Culminant : Being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude; hence, predominant.
Culminate : To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead. ;; To reach the highest point, as of rank, size, power, numbers, etc. ;; Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; -- applied to the growth of corals.

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