Nutting

Nutting
Nut \Nut\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Nutted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nutting}.] To gather nuts. [1913 Webster]

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  • nutting —    In areas where wild hazels grew freely, large groups of villagers (particularly women) would go into the woods to gather them as food, or to sell to dyers. These expeditions were lively affairs, where a good deal of love making went on; this… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

  • Nutting Associates — was an early arcade game manufacturer from Mountain View, California, formed in 1968 by Bill Nutting. They introduced a number of mechanical coin operated games, starting with a quiz game known as Computer Quiz, and moving on to more common fare… …   Wikipedia

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  • nutting truck — A wheeled container that is used to move or store small quantities of mail within a postal facility. The container, which consists of a platform and two slatted ends to restrain loads, can be moved by hand or by tractor. It was named for its… …   Glossary of postal terms

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