Sift - Law Dictionary Search Results

Sift

fine part of a substance from the coarse as to sift meal or flour to sift powder to sift sand or

To sift to strain to examine thoroughly to scrutinize as to canvass

To thrash in the chaff also to cleanse or sift as barley

To sift or bolt to separate the fine or valuable parts of

To filter or sift in

other cereal grain separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting the coarse chaffy part of ground grain

separating the finer parts of drugs from the coarser by sifting

One who discusses one who sifts or examines

The product of a second sifting of meal the finest part of the bran

Stones left after sifting