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

When the animals had drunk, he filled the water bag with the settlings.

From The Freebooters of the Wilderness by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)

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

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

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 MacDonell, Anne