winnow in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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They have been observed winnowing throughout the day and long into the night.
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It is threshed and winnowed after being dried for approximately one week.
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It has been suggested that they were also used to winnow grain.
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The chaff and grain are then separated by winnowing, and the chaff is discarded.
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Occasionally the back door was small and only used for ventilation or winnowing.
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Part of the rice harvest is grilled, ground, and winnowed, a ritual preparation for the upcoming celebration.
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The baagina is offered in a traditional mora (winnow painted with turmeric).
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Winnowing forks, generally made of wood, were common at the time, and several dating from this period have been found.
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It is the step in grain preparation after harvesting and before winnowing, which separates the loosened chaff from the grain.
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Handling involves threshing the seedheads and winnowing the seed to remove the husk.
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