Winnow: alternatives and connections

To make choice of; to select; to take by way of preference from two or more objects offered; to elect; as, to choose the least of two evils.

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An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

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Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choic…

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The act of separating, or the state of being separated, or separate.

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A utensil for separating the finer and coarser parts of a pulverized or granulated substance from each other. It consist of a vessel, usually shallow…

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To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.

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Race; stock; generation; descent; family.

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Taken.

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To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or th…

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A utensil for separating the finer and coarser parts of a pulverized or granulated substance from each other. It consist of a vessel, usually shallow…

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A utensil for separating the finer and coarser parts of a pulverized or granulated substance from each other. It consist of a vessel, usually shallow…

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of Sift

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of Sift

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of Winnew

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of Winnew

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An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface

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of Sift

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of Winnew

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