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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

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.

The urine was dark and slimy, reddish, slightly acid, and had at the bottom of the bottle brick-dust settlings.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock

But for the slight concavities on the hilltop that marked shuttler settlings, there was little to indicate their previous presence.

From Attrition by Krenkel, Roy G.

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




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