The process described s.v. winnow, v. 1.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > winnowing (38) winnowing?c1225 The process described s.v. winnow, v. 1. windinga1500 The action or process of wind, v.3ː winnowing. Frequently attributive. vanning1552 The action of winnowing with a fan. Obsolete. fanning1577 The action of fanning or winnowing (corn). eventilation1658 The action of dispersing something into the air; spec. the action of winnowing grain. ventilation1658 The action of fanning or blowing; †the winnowing of corn in this way. exaceration1676 the action of winnowing. dightinga1774 The action of dight, v., in various senses: putting in order, arraying, dressing, preparing, repairing; winnowing (of corn); wiping. wimming1825 in combination wimming-dust, wimming-sheet. Subcategories:— winnower (6) — fan, cloth, or basket (16) — machine (7) |
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