An instrument for winnowing grain. A basket of special form (also, earlier, a sort of wooden shovel) used for separating the corn from the chaff by…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > winnowing > fan, cloth, or basket (16) fana800 An instrument for winnowing grain. A basket of special form (also, earlier, a sort of wooden shovel) used for separating the corn from the chaff by… windlec1175 A winnowing-fan. weight1354 A farm utensil resembling a sieve in form, with a bottom of sheepskin or wood (unperforated), used for winnowing corn, also as a measure. winnowing-cloth1375 attributive and in other combinations (in sense 1), as winnowing operation, winnowing place; esp. in names of appliances for winnowing, as winnowing-b… winnow-sheetc1394 A winnowing-sheet. winnow-cloth1404 A winnowing-sheet. vanc1450 A winnowing basket or shovel; = fan, n.1 1a. wind-cloth1500 the stem of wind, v.3 in combination = winnowing-, as in wind-cloth, wind-screen, wind-sheet. wimsheet1532 a winnowing-sheet. winding-cloth1548 = winnow-cloth, n., winnowing-cloth at winnowing, n. compounds. shaul1553 A wooden scoop used for winnowing corn. winnow1580 A contrivance for winnowing grain, etc.; a winnowing-fan or the like. wan?1615 A winnowing fan: = van, n.1 1. sail-fan1707 a species of fan used in winnowing corn. wind-screen1763 the stem of wind, v.3 in combination = winnowing-, as in wind-cloth, wind-screen, wind-sheet. wind-sheet1891 the stem of wind, v.3 in combination = winnowing-, as in wind-cloth, wind-screen, wind-sheet. |
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