See also:

• SIEVE (O.E. sife, older sibi, cf. Dutch zeef, Ger. Sieb; from the subst. comes O.E. siftan, to sift)

SIEVE (O.E. sife, older See also:

• SIBI

sibi, cf. Dutch zeef, Ger. Sieb; from the subst. comes O.E. siftan, to sift)  , an See also:

• INSTRUMENT (Lat. instrumentum, from insincere, to build up, furnish, arrange, prepare)

instrument or apparatus for separating finer particles from coarser . The See also:

• COMMON

common See also:

• SIEVE (O.E. sife, older sibi, cf. Dutch zeef, Ger. Sieb; from the subst. comes O.E. siftan, to sift)

sieve is a See also:

• NET

net of wires or other material stretched across a See also:

• FRAME

frame-See also:

• WORK

work with raised edges; the material to be sifted is then shaken or pressed upon the net so that the finer particles pass through the mesh and the coarser remain . The word " See also:

• SCREEN (usually, but very doubtfully, connected with Lat. scrinium, a box for holding books, from scribere, to write; a connexion with Ger. Schranke, barrier, has been suggested)

screen " is usually applied to such See also:

• INSTRUMENTS

instruments with large mesh for coarse work, and " strainer " for those used in the separation of liquids or semi-liquids from solid See also:

• MATTER

matter . In the separation of See also:

• MEAL

meal from See also:

• BRAN

bran " bolting-clothes " are used . There was an See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of See also:

• DIVINATION
• DIVINATION, OMEN, ASTROLOGY

divination known as coscinomancy (Gr . Kb0Kavov, sieve, pavreta, divination), where a sieve was hung or attached to a pair of See also:

• SHEARS

shears, whence the name sometimes given to it of " sieve and shears "; the turning or See also:

• MOVEMENT

movement of the sieve at the naming of a See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person suspected of a See also:

• CRIME (Lat. crimen, accusation)

crime or other See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act, coupled with the repetition of an See also:

• INCANTATION

incantation or other magic See also:

• FORMULA
• FORMULA (Lat. diminutive of forma, shape, pattern, &c., especially used of rules of judicial procedure)

formula, decided the See also:

• GUILT

guilt or innocence of the person .