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

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

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

Perhaps, darling Lucia," she said, "it would be well to ask my Guru if he has anything to say to your settlings.

From Queen Lucia by Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)

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 Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady