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winnow
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Verb
transitive
figuratively
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dated
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
穀物などの粒状物質を、風を利用して軽い部分と重い部分に分ける作業をする。 / 農業において、穀物を風でふるいにかけ、籾と胚芽などの不要な部分を取り除くこと。
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(transitive, agriculture) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
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winnow
After the harvest, the farmers winnow the barley on the threshing floor to separate the grain from the chaff.
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After the harvest, the farmers winnow the barley on the threshing floor to separate the grain from the chaff.
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