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Definition of sieve

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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..

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

Temse :: Temse (n.) A sieve.

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

Limp :: Limp (n.) A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.

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

Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging..

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

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

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

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

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..

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