Coms, Cooms, Coomes, or Chives

pl. The points of the radicles of malted grain, which after kiln-drying drop off during the proce of turning. They are sold by maltsters under the name of malt dust, and are considered excellent manure. Com's tock, in low a , a post-office of Wapello co. Com stock, in Michigan , a post-village and township of Kalamazoo co., on the Kalamazoo River, abt. 136 m. W. of Detroit: pop . 2,018. Com stock, in New York, a post-village of Washington co., about 70 m. N. of Albany.