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settlings





NOUN
silt
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Bubeyev’s defense claimed that the privacy settlings on his account made the articles he shared available only to him and his 12 friends.

From Washington Times • May 31, 2016

Put them in a stewpan, and drain the liquor from the settlings.

From The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. by Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady

“We once were sad, In the sweet air, made gladsome by the sun, Now in these murky settlings are we sad.”

From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by Ruskin, John

Yet sometimes sudden settlings, accompanied by more or less extended earthquakes, must have visibly altered local landscapes.

From The Book of the National Parks by Yard, Robert Sterling

When the animals had drunk, he filled the water bag with the settlings.

From The Freebooters of the Wilderness by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)




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