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Range :: Range (v.) A bolting sieve to sift meal.

Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds..

Tammy :: Tammy (n.) A kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, -- used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc..

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sieve, esp. a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter..

Jigging :: "Jigging (n.) The act or using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water..

Transcolate :: Transcolate (v. t.) To cause to pass through a sieve or colander; to strain, as through a sieve..

Sieve :: Sieve (n.) A kind of coarse basket.

Cribble :: Cribble (n.) A coarse sieve or screen.

Cribble :: Cribble (v. t.) To cause to pass through a sieve or riddle; to sift.

Searce :: Searce (n.) A fine sieve.

Straining :: Strainer (n.) That through which any liquid is passed for purification or to separate it from solid matter; anything, as a screen or a cloth, used to strain a liquid; a device of the character of a sieve or of a filter; specifically, an openwork or perforated screen, as for the end of the suction pipe of a pump, to prevent large solid bodies from entering with a liquid..

Jig :: "Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..

Sift :: Sift (v. t.) To separate or part as if with a sieve.

Sieve :: Sieve (n.) 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, with the bottom perforated, or made of hair, wire, or the like, woven in meshes..

Trommel :: Trommel (n.) A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores..

Baleen :: Baleen (n.) Plates or blades of whalebone, from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales (Balaenoidea) are attached side by side along the upper jaw, and form a fringelike sieve by which the food is retained in the mouth..

Temse :: Temse (n.) A sieve.

Harp :: Harp (n.) A grain sieve.

Dilluing :: Dilluing (n.) A process of sorting ore by washing in a hand sieve.

Ranger :: Ranger (n.) That which separates or arranges; specifically, a sieve..

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