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

The urine was dark and slimy, reddish, slightly acid, and had at the bottom of the bottle brick-dust settlings.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock

Yet sometimes sudden settlings, accompanied by more or less extended earthquakes, must have visibly altered local landscapes.

From The Book of the National Parks by Yard, Robert Sterling

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

The clarified butter is to be put aside to be kept, the settlings must be used for common and immediate purposes.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Galton, Francis, Sir