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

Cribrose :: Cribrose (a.) Perforated like a sieve; cribriform.

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

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..

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

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

Tammy :: Tammy (n.) A sieve, or strainer, made of this material; a tamis..

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

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

Riddle :: Riddle (n.) A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand..

Van :: Van (n.) A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain..

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..

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

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..

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

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

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

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

Try :: Try (n.) A screen, or sieve, for grain..

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