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| has gloss | (noun) the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women" winnow, winnowing, sifting |
| has gloss | eng: Wind winnowing is an agricultural method developed by ancient cultures for separating grain from chaff. It is also used to remove weevils or other pests from stored grain. Threshing, the separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw, is the step in the chaff-removal process that comes before winnowing. |
| lexicalization | eng: sifting |
| lexicalization | eng: winnowing |
| lexicalization | eng: winnow |
| subclass of | (noun) sorting one thing from others; "the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones" separation |
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| Asturian | |
| lexicalization | ast: apaléu |
| lexicalization | ast: aventamientu |
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| lexicalization | ast: cribadura |
| lexicalization | ast: peñerada |
| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: prosévání |
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Windsichten bezeichnet ein mechanisches Trennverfahren, bei dem Partikel anhand ihres Verhältnisses von Trägheits- bzw. Schwerkraft und Strömungswiderstand in einem Gasstrom getrennt werden. Es ist ein Klassierverfahren und nutzt das Prinzip der Schwer- oder Fliehkrafttrennung aus. Feine Partikel folgen der Strömung, grobe der Massenkraft. |
| lexicalization | deu: Windsichten |
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| lexicalization | deu: Siebung |
| lexicalization | deu: Sieben |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
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| lexicalization | ell: πνοή ανέμου |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Le van est un outil agricole dont on se servait autrefois pour nettoyer les céréales. cétait un panier très plat et large servant à séparer la paille, la balle et la poussière du bon grain en les projetant en lair d'un geste alerte pour offrir au vent les parties les plus légères à éliminer. |
| lexicalization | fra: van |
| lexicalization | fra: tamisage |
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| lexicalization | fra: criblage |
| lexicalization | fra: examen minutieux |
| lexicalization | fra: tamisant |
| Hindi | |
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| lexicalization | hin: PatakanA |
| Hungarian | |
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| lexicalization | hun: rostaalja |
| lexicalization | hun: válogatás |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: abburattamento |
| Japanese | |
| has gloss | jpn: 唐箕（とうみ）とは、収穫した穀物を脱穀した後、籾殻や藁屑を風によって選別する農具である。 |
| lexicalization | jpn: 唐箕 |
| Latin | |
| lexicalization | lat: ventagium |
| Low German | |
| has gloss | nds: Een wannemeul of wanmeul is een meul, waormee graonkorrels en kaf van mekaar escheien worren. De lucht die-j derveur neudig hen wort deur een ventilator emaak. |
| lexicalization | nds: wannemeul |
| Dutch | |
| has gloss | nld: Een wan is een platte mand, waarmee graankorrels en kaf omhoog gegooid worden, opdat de wind het kaf wegblaast en de graankorrels terugvallen in de wan. |
| lexicalization | nld: wan |
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| lexicalization | nld: wannen |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: сеяние |
| lexicalization | rus: сеяния |
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| lexicalization | rus: просеивание |
| lexicalization | rus: веялка |
| Slovak | |
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| lexicalization | slk: osievanie |
| lexicalization | slk: preosievanie |
| Castilian | |
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| lexicalization | spa: zarandeo |
| Swedish | |
| has gloss | swe: Kastskovel är ett redskap för att rensa tröskad säd. Redskapet nämns i Bibeln i Matteusevangeliet 3:12: "Han har kastskoveln i handen och skall rensa den tröskade säden och samla vetet i sin lada, men agnarna skall han bränna i en eld som aldrig slocknar." |
| lexicalization | swe: kastskovel |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: сіяння |
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| lexicalization | ukr: просівання |
| lexicalization | ukr: віялка |
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| similar | e/Winnowing |
| Media | |
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| media:img | C+B-Agriculture-Fig12-Winnowing.PNG |
| media:img | Dorsmachine hand.jpg |
| media:img | Jean-François Millet (II) 008.jpg |
| media:img | Tarare.JPG |
| media:img | Windsichten.PNG |
| media:img | Winnowing machine.jpg |
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