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corn-husking bee † Hist. 
an affair where neighbors gathered to husk corn and to enjoy social activities.
See also: bee corn-shelling bee husking bee
- 1863 The young people from Cedar Creek had gone to a corn-husking bee at Vernon's. . . .
- 1923 The early settlers used to combine work and pleasure by having quilting, corn-husking and barn-raising "bees" followed by dancing and refreshments.
- 1863 The young people from Cedar Creek had gone to a corn-husking bee at Vernon's. . . .