present participle of decant

The process by which a liquid is decanted.

plural of decanting

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decant

simple past tense and past participle of decant

(obsolete) To decant.

(transitive) To pour off (a liquid) gently, so as not to disturb the sediment. / (transitive) To pour from one vessel into another. / (archaic, intransitive) To flow.

A vessel for decanting liquor. / A receptacle for decanted liquor, especially a crystal bottle with a stopper.

plural of decanter

the act of decanting the supernatant liquid from a solid sediment