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

Moreover, this group forms the industrial reservoir which receives the settlings of the most recent European and Asiatic immigration.

From The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners by Orth, Samuel Peter

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

Let it stand awhile until it has well settled, then pour away the water from it and dry the settlings, which will become a powder like ashes.

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

Then you drank the bright effervescence in your glass of soda-water, and now you must swallow the cold, flat settlings, or not get your money's worth.

From Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)