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

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

Rudder :: Rudder (n.) A riddle or sieve.

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

Ruddle :: Ruddle (n.) A riddle or sieve.

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

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..

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..

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

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

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..

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..

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

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..

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

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..

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

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

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