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Halm — in der ursprünglichen Bedeutung als Stengel von Gräsern oder Getreide findet sich in folgenden Redensarten Nach einem (Stroh)halm greifen, Sich an einen Strohhalm klammern: wer in Schwierigkeiten geraten ist, versucht alles, auch wenn es noch so… … Das Wörterbuch der Idiome
Hälmlein — Halm in der ursprünglichen Bedeutung als Stengel von Gräsern oder Getreide findet sich in folgenden Redensarten Nach einem (Stroh)halm greifen, Sich an einen Strohhalm klammern: wer in Schwierigkeiten geraten ist, versucht alles, auch wenn es… … Das Wörterbuch der Idiome
Baler — This article describes the farm machinery. For the municipality in Aurora, Philippines, see Baler, Aurora. A baler is a piece of farm machinery that is used to compress a cut and raked crop (such as hay or straw) into bales and bind the bales… … Wikipedia
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