winnowern.

Brit.

/ˈwɪnəʊə/, U.S.

/ˈwɪnəwər/

Etymology: < winnow v. + -er suffix¹.

1. One who winnows; a person engaged in winnowing; also figurative (cf. winnowing n. 1b).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > winnowing > winnower

winnowsterc1325

winnowera1382

fanner?1518

vanner1552

winder?1570

dighter?1611

the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > types of choice > [noun] > selecting from a number or for a purpose > separating valuable part from worthless > one who

winnower1871

weeder1914

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. li. 2 Y shal sende in to Babilon wyneweres [a1425 L.V. wyndeweris] and thei shul wynewe [a1425 L.V. wyndewe] it.

1538 T. Elyot Dict. Ventilator, a vanner or wynnower of corne.

1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke Pref. Bij^v As a wynnower pourgeth the chaffe from the corne.

?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads v. 497 As in sacred floores of barnes, vpon corne-winnowers flies The chaffe.

1765 Museum Rusticum 4 209 The seed carried into an heap near the winnowers is shook up a little by a caver.

1849 J. G. Whittier Legend St. Mark xiv Scattered..Like chaff before the winnower's fan.

1871 R. B. Vaughan St. Thomas of Aquin II. 646 He did not take for granted, like the Sophist... He was a winnower and a sifter.

1915 F. S. Oliver Ordeal by Battle ii. vii. 176 [War] is a great winnower of true men from shams.

2. An apparatus for winnowing; a winnowing-machine.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > winnowing > machine

winnower1605

fanc1669

wind-fan1761

fanner1788

fly1808

whisk1808

aspirator1883

1605–6 in Archdeaconry of Stow Wills 1603–6 lf. 110 (MS.) To my sonne Thomas Collinsonne my wyndyers w^th the best of my tooles.

1862 J. Wilson Farming 164 The winnowers used in such cases do not differ in construction from those worked by hand.

1883 Cassell's Family Mag. Aug. 528/1 The beans [of coffee are] then put through a winnower.

1890 Engineer 12 Dec. 472/1 Threshing machines are popular here, because the grain does not have to run through a winnower.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	winnower
释义	winnowern. Brit. /ˈwɪnəʊə/, U.S. /ˈwɪnəwər/ Etymology: < winnow v. + -er suffix¹. 1. One who winnows; a person engaged in winnowing; also figurative (cf. winnowing n. 1b). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > winnowing > winnower winnowsterc1325 winnowera1382 fanner?1518 vanner1552 winder?1570 dighter?1611 the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > types of choice > [noun] > selecting from a number or for a purpose > separating valuable part from worthless > one who winnower1871 weeder1914 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. li. 2 Y shal sende in to Babilon wyneweres [a1425 L.V. wyndeweris] and thei shul wynewe [a1425 L.V. wyndewe] it. 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Ventilator, a vanner or wynnower of corne. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke Pref. Bij^v As a wynnower pourgeth the chaffe from the corne. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads v. 497 As in sacred floores of barnes, vpon corne-winnowers flies The chaffe. 1765 Museum Rusticum 4 209 The seed carried into an heap near the winnowers is shook up a little by a caver. 1849 J. G. Whittier Legend St. Mark xiv Scattered..Like chaff before the winnower's fan. 1871 R. B. Vaughan St. Thomas of Aquin II. 646 He did not take for granted, like the Sophist... He was a winnower and a sifter. 1915 F. S. Oliver Ordeal by Battle ii. vii. 176 [War] is a great winnower of true men from shams. 2. An apparatus for winnowing; a winnowing-machine. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > winnowing > machine winnower1605 fanc1669 wind-fan1761 fanner1788 fly1808 whisk1808 aspirator1883 1605–6 in Archdeaconry of Stow Wills 1603–6 lf. 110 (MS.) To my sonne Thomas Collinsonne my wyndyers w^th the best of my tooles. 1862 J. Wilson Farming 164 The winnowers used in such cases do not differ in construction from those worked by hand. 1883 Cassell's Family Mag. Aug. 528/1 The beans [of coffee are] then put through a winnower. 1890 Engineer 12 Dec. 472/1 Threshing machines are popular here, because the grain does not have to run through a winnower. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1382
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