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settlings

/ ˈsɛtlɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. any matter or substance that has settled at the bottom of a liquid; sediment; dregs


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He went around, and approached from up-stream, awfully careful not to make any noise or raise any settlings.

Then let the liquor run through a bolter, to sever the spice, stopping before any settlings come.

The clarified butter is to be put aside to be kept, the settlings must be used for common and immediate purposes.

And while we're talking, don't you think we might be mixing some of the settlings of the molasses barrel with the brown sugar?

The last traces of settlings, will be removed and the liquid will be clear.

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