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Winnowing

Winnowing is a process by which chaff is separated from grain. It can also be used to remove pests from stored grain. Winnowing usually follows threshing in grain preparation. In its simplest form, it involves throwing the mixture into the air so that the wind blows away the lighter chaff, while the heavier grains fall back down for recovery. Techniques…

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In Greek culture

DionysusEleusinian MysteriesJane Ellen HarrisonThyiadesParnassus
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In Europe

SaxonBedeYeavering
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Mechanization of the process

CaversRoxburghshireIndustrial Revolution
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China

Wang ZhenNong Shu
2 related topics

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Winnowing

Nodes33
Edges32
Triples63
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.060606
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Winnowing

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related to In Europe · 19
Winnowing → Apparently, Batavia, Bede's Ad Gefrin, China, Chinese, Dutch, Dutch East Indies, Europe, France, In, In Saxon, Java, Jesuits, Northumberland, The, The Swedes, Until, West, Yeavering
related to In Greek culture · 19
Winnowing → Adrasteia, Delphi, Dionysian, Dionysus, Dionysus Liknites, Eleusinian Mysteries, Greek, In, In Callimachus's Hymn, Ithaca, Jane Ellen Harrison, Odysseus, Odyssey, Parnassus, Poseidon, Teiresias, The, Thyiades, Zeus
related to Mechanization of the process · 11
Winnowing → Andrew Rodger, As, Cavers, Fanner, God, In, Industrial Revolution, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Some Scottish Presbyterian, These
related to China · 6
Winnowing → AD, China, In, Nong Shu, This, Wang Zhen's
related to External links · 3
Winnowing → The, Wiktionary, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to In the United States · 2
Winnowing → South Carolina, The
is a · 1
Winnowing → process by which chaff is separated from grain
see also · 1
Winnowing → Rice

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grain chaff fan used process also china europe threshing called rotary wind away greek mechanization links dionysus basket winnowing-fan líknon

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Winnowingis aprocess by which chaff is separated from grain0.90text
one identified in Northumberland as Bede's Ad Gefrininstance ofIn EuropeIn Saxon settlements0.80text
Winnowingrelated to ChinaIn0.60section
Winnowingrelated to ChinaChina0.60section
Winnowingrelated to ChinaThis0.60section
Winnowingrelated to ChinaWang Zhen's0.60section
Winnowingrelated to ChinaNong Shu0.60section
Winnowingrelated to ChinaAD0.60section
Winnowingrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Winnowingrelated to External linksThe0.60section
Winnowingrelated to External linksWiktionary0.60section
Winnowingrelated to In EuropeIn Saxon0.60section

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