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Riddle :: Riddle (v. t.) To separate, as grain from the chaff, with a riddle; to pass through a riddle; as, riddle wheat; to riddle coal or gravel..

Twink :: Twink (n.) The chaffinch.

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..

Chiff-chaff :: Chiff-chaff (n.) A species of European warbler (Sylvia hippolais); -- called also chip-chap, and pettychaps..

Chaffer :: Chaffer (v. t.) To exchange; to bandy, as words..

Fan :: Fan (n.) An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away..

Palea :: Palea (n.) The interior chaff or husk of grasses.

Chaffing :: Chaffing (n.) The use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule; raillery; banter..

Chaffless :: Chaffless (a.) Without chaff.

Shrape :: Shrape (n.) A place baited with chaff to entice birds.

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..

Quiz :: Quiz (v. t.) To puzzle; to banter; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions..

Chaff :: Chaff (n.) The scales or bracts on the receptacle, which subtend each flower in the heads of many Compositae, as the sunflower..

Chaffer :: Chaffer (n.) Bargaining; merchandise.

Stramonium :: Stramineous (a.) Chaffy; like straw; straw-colored.

Chaffern :: Chaffern (v. t.) A vessel for heating water.

Chaffered :: Chaffered (imp. & p. p.) of Chaffe.

Chaff :: Chaff (v. i.) To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter..

Paleaceous :: Paleaceous (a.) Chaffy; resembling or consisting of paleae, or chaff; furnished with chaff; as, a paleaceous receptacle..

Chaff :: Chaff (v. t.) To make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language; to quiz.

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