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Example sentences from the Web for skimmingsThe molasses and skimmings were sent for, sale to Batavia, where one distillery might buy the produce of a hundred estates. Thoughts On The Necessity Of Improving The Condition Of The Slaves|Thomas Clarkson Skimmings comprise the matters separated from the cane juice during the processes of defecation and evaporation. A Practical Handbook on the Distillation of Alcohol from Farm Products|F. B. Wright The slight tension in Maurices voice and look yielded to her swallow-like darts and skimmings; over deep waters perhaps. Paths of Judgement|Anne Douglas Sedgwick This method of disposing of the skimmings was suggested by Mr. Parkinson. Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888|Various
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pl nmaterial that is skimmed off a liquid the froth containing concentrated ore removed during a flotation process slag, scum, or impurities removed from molten metals Words nearby skimmingsskimmer, skimmerton, skimmia, skim milk, skimming, skimmings, skimobile, skim off, skimp, skimpy, skim-read Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to skimmingsfraud, nepotism, crime, exploitation, malfeasance, extortion, graft, bribery, misuse, larceny, misappropriation, theft, corruption, bribe, shuffle, perversion, shadiness, racket, wickedness, squeeze |