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Cribriform :: Cribriform (a.) Resembling, or having the form of, a sieve; pierced with holes; as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; a cribriform compress..

Sarse :: Sarse (n.) A fine sieve; a searce.

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..

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..

Ethmoidal :: Ethmoidal (a.) Like a sieve; cribriform.

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

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) An instrument or machine for separating bran from flour, or the coarser part of meal from the finer; a sieve..

Tamis :: Tamis (n.) A sieve, or strainer, made of a kind of woolen cloth..

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

Coscinomancy :: Coscinomancy (n.) Divination by means of a suspended sieve.

Griddle :: Griddle (n.) A sieve with a wire bottom, used by miners..

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

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

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

Screen :: Screen (n.) A long, coarse riddle or sieve, sometimes a revolving perforated cylinder, used to separate the coarser from the finer parts, as of coal, sand, gravel, and the like..

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

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

Sift :: Sift (v. t.) 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..

Searcer :: Searcer (n.) A searce, or sieve..

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