Settlings [noun]

Definition of Settlings:

drop, decline

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Sentence/Example of Settlings:

Put them in a stewpan, and drain the liquor from the settlings.

When you decant it, be careful not to disturb the settlings at the bottom of the pan.

The last traces of settlings, will be removed and the liquid will be clear.

He went around, and approached from up-stream, awfully careful not to make any noise or raise any settlings.

In all settlings the longer time this operation is permitted to continue, the better will the subsequent operations proceed.

Let it settle twenty-four to thirty hours; pour off the water, leave the settlings, pour in two thirds of a quart of water.

Carefully remove all discolorations and settlings of the water from the 183 turkey.

Then let the liquor run through a bolter, to sever the spice, stopping before any settlings come.

The clarified butter is to be put aside to be kept, the settlings must be used for common and immediate purposes.

And while we're talking, don't you think we might be mixing some of the settlings of the molasses barrel with the brown sugar?