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Definition of winnowing:
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Sometimes the bridegroom is simply seated in a grain basket and the bride in a winnowing- fan; then their hands are joined as the sun is half set, and the marriage is completed.
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Weed their hearts of weariness; 5 Scatter every care Down a wake of angel wings Winnowing the air.
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Expenses will be incurred for winnowing the stocks of surpluses, for preparing lay- up facilities for the reserve fleets, and for storage of reserve equipment and supplies.