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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

Moreover, this group forms the industrial reservoir which receives the settlings of the most recent European and Asiatic immigration.

From The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners by Orth, Samuel Peter

In the latter case the juice is drawn off the settlings in containers, the finings are added, and the juice again pasteurized into other receptacles.

From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.

It is only necessary to peel the potatoes and to grate them up fine into vessels of water, to let them settle, pour off the water, and make the settlings into balls, and dry them.

From One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed by Bogardus, C. A.

Strain it through a sieve into a pan; next day pour it from the settlings, and bottle it for use.

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