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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SIFTER
n.
One
that
sifts;
that
which
sifts; a
sieve.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SIFTER
SIFTER
Sift
"
er,
n.
1.
One
who,
or
that
which,
sifts.
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn:
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
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