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decant

[dih-kant] / dɪˈkænt /
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Decant into pitchers and serve in mason jars.

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2022

For the next few months, the only glimpse that visitors will have of The Great Decant will be a few shadowy figures high up in the Long Room’s gallery, unshelving, processing and boxing books.

From New York Times • May 28, 2022

Decant for a few hours before dinner, or savor it over a few days to let the flavors develop.

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2022

Decant it an hour ahead to let the fruit flavors emerge.

From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2017

Decant off the solution, wash once, strip off the lead, wash and weigh the remaining zinc.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius




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