siftings

When the scoriæ are viscid, the quantity of siftings must be diminished; but if thin, they must be increased.

Sow broadcast, cover with siftings just deep enough to hide the seed, and close the frame.

These last may be considered the siftings of the smaller planets, and the first the refuse of the Saturnian system.

Sowens, a dish made by steeping, fermenting, and then boiling the husks or siftings of oats in water.