settlings

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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

It is then beaten again, and again allowed to settle, drawing off the clear water; and these alternate beatings, settlings, and drawing off the clear water, are repeated, till nothing remain but a thick substance.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert

“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

"When the froth is blown away and the bubbles quit rising, there are going to be some mighty bitter settlings left in the bottom of the stein."

From The City of Numbered Days by Lynde, Francis

Next day remove the cake of fat on top; take out the jelly, avoid the settlings; and mix into it the beaten whites of the eggs with the shells.

From Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book by Shuman, Carrie V.