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

In the latter case the juice is drawn off the settlings in containers, the finings are added, and the juice again pasteurized into other receptacles.

From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.

It is then beaten again, and again allowed to settle, drawing off the clear water; and these alternate beatings, settlings, and drawing off the clear water, are repeated, till nothing remain but a thick substance.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert

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

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