cull

Words with a similar base: cull

'cull'

[cull.n.01] as in: the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

'cull'

[cull.v.01] as in: remove something that has been rejected

Examples:
cull the sick members of the herd

'cull'

[pick.v.02] as in: look for and gather

Examples:
pick mushrooms
pick flowers

Origins

					cull (English)
└── cuillir (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    └── colligo (Latin)
        ├── con- (Latin)
        │   └── cum (Latin)
        ├── lego (Latin)
        │   └── lex (Latin)
        └── ligo (Latin)

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