settlings

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Bubeyev’s defense claimed that the privacy settlings on his account made the articles he shared available only to him and his 12 friends.

From Washington Times • May 31, 2016

Take the powder and put it on a test, and add thereto the powder from the settlings from which the aqua forte has been made, and add lead.

From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius

Considering what a little girl she was then—only eight and a bit—Margaret was very clever with her plans and settlings, as we have often told her since.

From Peterkin by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)

Fix'd in the slime they say: 'Sad once were we In the sweet air made gladsome by the sun, Carrying a foul and lazy mist within: Now in these murky settlings are we sad.'

From The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Hell, Volume 04 by Cary, Henry Francis

When you see it is very clear and settled, lade out the Liquor into another Kiver, carefully, not to raise the settlings from the bottom.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne