Verb (used with object) : to winnow a mass of statements. ,to winnow falsehood from truth. From Dictionary.com.
Partly decortica ted - (in decorticator+ winnower). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Decortication in a hammer mill followed by husk separation in a winnower. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
The prices of the hammer mill and winnower are 61000 and 28000 Bfrs, respectively. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
In fair crops one winnower, with four men to work it, will keep two strippers going. From Wordnik.com. [Wheat Growing in Australia] Reference
· Development or adaptation of machinery: planting implements, thresher, winnower, and grain cleaner. From Wordnik.com. [6 Research Needs] Reference
To prepare for local production, these types of decorticator and winnower are currently being tested at Kasisi. From Wordnik.com. [3. Case Studies] Reference
This company manufactures a groundnut decorticator and a separate winnower costing 32000 and 28000 Bfrs, respectively. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
At Kasisi and Kaoma-TBZ, the units are equipped with a CECOCO decorticator and winnower, and a KIT designed roller mill, heating unit and hydraulic hand press. From Wordnik.com. [3. Case Studies] Reference
Here a winnower has been placed, and the mixture of grain and rubbish out of the stripper is put through this winnower, which cleans and bags the wheat ready for market. From Wordnik.com. [Wheat Growing in Australia] Reference
The machinery for the hand-operated process consists of a decorticator, a winnower, a roller mill, a heating oven, a spindle press and other equipment like weighing scales, buckets, etc. From Wordnik.com. [4. Financial Analysis of the Case Studies] Reference
It includes instructions on building the manual sheller as well as other groundnut equipment such as a stripper/winnower, a motorized peanut sheller, a grinder, and two types of planters. From Wordnik.com. [1. The jab-seeder a tool for manual seeding] Reference
It is accomplished by carrying the beans mechanically to the cracking machine at a considerable height, whence husks and nibs are allowed to fall before the winnower: the separated nibs are assorted according to size. From Wordnik.com. [The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa] Reference
At another project in Mali the responsibility of DMA/CMDT/CEPAZE (see Appendix 2), the use of a manual or motor-driven decorticator/winnower, an animal - or motor-driven grinder, and a centrifuge has been investigated. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
· a winnower to separate the kernels from the shell. From Wordnik.com. [4. Case studies of small-scale semi-industrial neem processing in Kenya, Thailand, the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua] Reference
Time is a swift winnower, and that he will do quickly for me. From Wordnik.com. [>Preface] Reference
This accomplished, the grain is freed from chaff by tossing it in a winnower. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition] Reference
In the sheds and barns, where there is shelter from the wind, the winnower and the tare-separators are working. From Wordnik.com. [My Life]
(thresher, winnower, two-man hand huller, paddy separator, and polisher) followed by quite a variety of power machinery. From Wordnik.com. [14: From farm to market] Reference
When all is ready the food is placed on a rice winnower, near to the forge, and on it the men lay their weapons and working knives (Plate XXIX). From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition] Reference
But if the stalk be tall, you would do right, I hold, to cut it half-way down, whereby the thresher and the winnower will be saved some extra labour (which both may well be spared). From Wordnik.com. [The Economist] Reference
Pulling the rope towards him, relaxing it rhythmically, sending swirls of air over others, receiving none himself, he seemed apart from human destinies, a male fate, a winnower of souls. From Wordnik.com. [A Passage To India]
Nakashima: Dr Tyler, To start somewhere, there are not billions of years to play with: multicellular organisms go ... pelagius: scordova: If selection is the winnower of diversity it cannot logically be the generator of diversity. From Wordnik.com. [Uncommon Descent] Reference
BEAUMONT, J.H. (1981) A hand-operated winnower. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Time is ever the winnower. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit and Music] Reference
The separator and winnower are combined. From Wordnik.com. [Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17] Reference
War is a fiery winnower of incapacities. From Wordnik.com. [Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers] Reference
As the barley-winnower, holding with pain. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Whittier] Reference
It is really a combined stripper and winnower. From Wordnik.com. [Wheat Growing in Australia] Reference
Decorticator/winnower. From Wordnik.com. [5. Selected Equipment] Reference
winnower. From Wordnik.com. [2. Target Groups and Technologies] Reference
· winnower. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
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