单词 | sieving |
释义 | > as lemmasˈsieving ˈsieving n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > sifting > [noun] siftingc1440 sieving1499 riddling1552 cribration1617 screening1651 garble1808 sift1814 ricing1893 1499 Promptorium Parvulorum (Pynson) sig. cv/2 Cyuynge or clensinge, colatura. 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. C2 Greediness..busies himself..in syuing of Muck-hills and shop-dust, whereof he will boult a whole Cartload to gaine a bow'd Pinne. 1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. I. 79/1 After this sieving, after this pounding and trituration of the coarser particles [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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