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Bran :: Bran (n.) The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain..

Sift :: Sift (v. t.) To examine critically or minutely; to scrutinize.

Sassanage :: Sassanage (n.) Stones left after sifting.

Ventilation :: Ventilation (n.) The act of sifting, and bringing out to view or examination; free discussion; public exposure..

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

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who sifts flour or meal.

Ventilate :: Ventilate (v. t.) To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and discussion; as, to ventilate questions of policy..

Garbel :: Garbel (v. t.) Anything sifted, or from which the coarse parts have been taken..

Falter :: Falter (v. t.) To thrash in the chaff; also, to cleanse or sift, as barley..

Ree :: Ree (v. t.) To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off.

Discusser :: Discusser (n.) One who discusses; one who sifts or examines.

Short :: Short (n.) The part of milled grain sifted out which is next finer than the bran.

Screen :: Screen (v. t.) To pass, as coal, gravel, ashes, etc., through a screen in order to separate the coarse from the fine, or the worthless from the valuable; to sift..

Try :: Try (v. t.) To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from the good..

Winnew :: Winnew (n.) To sift, as for the purpose of separating falsehood from truth; to separate, as had from good..

Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To separate, as if by sifting or bolting; -- with out..

Infilter :: Infilter (v. t. & i.) To filter or sift in.

Size :: Size (v. t.) To sift, as pieces of ore or metal, in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts..

Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote..

Range :: Range (n.) To separate into parts; to sift.

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