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winnow in Latin

winnow in Latin is ventilo — winnow means to subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

winnow in Latin

ventilo
verb
(transitive, agriculture, literal) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

What does "winnow" mean?

  1. verb To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
  2. verb To separate, sift, analyse, or test by separating items having different values.
  3. verb To blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings.
  4. verb To move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter.
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What is "winnow" in Latin?

"winnow" in Latin is ventilo. winnow means: 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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