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 Georgius Agricola
“We once were sad, In the sweet air, made gladsome by the sun, Now in these murky settlings are we sad.”
From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by John Ruskin
After it hath cooled, lade the clean from the settlement, so that it may not trouble it, and run up the clear thus severed from the settlings.
From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by Anne MacDonell
Strain it through a sieve into a pan; next day pour it from the settlings, and bottle it for use.
From The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. by Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury
