Bible Dictionaries
Sieve
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A utensil for separating the finer and coarser parts of a pulverized or granulated substance from each other. It consist of a vessel, usually shallow, with the bottom perforated, or made of hair, wire, or the like, woven in meshes.
(2):
(n.) A kind of coarse basket.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sieve'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/sieve.html. 1828.