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Sentence
The
wind
is
the
natural
winnower,
but
man
can
help
the
wind
by
exposing
the
mixed
chaff
and
grain.
This
he
throws
up
on
the
winnowing
fan
against
the
wind,
the
wind
blows
away
the
chaff
and
the
heavier
grain
falls
to
the
ground.
The
best
instrument
with
which
to
do
this
is
naturally
an
oar-like
pole,
broadened
at
the
end
to
serve
as
a
shovel.
Such
an
instrument
was
the
πτύον
(ptúon)
or
winnowing
fan.
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The wind is the natural winnower, but man can help the wind by exposing the mixed chaff and grain. This he throws up on the winnowing fan against the wind, the wind blows away the chaff and the heavier grain falls to the ground. The best instrument with which to do this is naturally an oar-like pole, broadened at the end to serve as a shovel. Such an instrument was the πτύον (ptúon) or winnowing fan.
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