Bible Dictionaries
Sifter
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) One who, or that which, sifts.
(2):
(n.) Any lamellirostral bird, as a duck or goose; - so called because it sifts or strains its food from the water and mud by means of the lamell/ of the beak.
Copyright StatementThese files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of
BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sifter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/sifter.html. 1828.