They are then dried, and those which are perfectly round are selected and separated by sieves of different meshes to collect those of the same size together.
Successive portions of the pulp are thus treated until the vessel over which the sieves are placed, or into which the washings run, is sufficiently full.
Drum sieves are such as are furnished with covers and an enclosed space to receive the fine powder that passes through, by which dust and loss are prevented.
Sieves are commonly employed for the purpose, which are fitted with silk or brass-wire gauze for fine purposes, and horsehair cloth, or wire netting, for coarser ones.
By means of suitable sieves separate the granules of uniform and most convenient size.
The corn is first steeped in soda lye; it is then ground wet and passed through revolvingsieves to separate the husks and gluten.
The livers are here thrown into tubs filled with clean cold water, and, after being well washed and jerked over, are placed on galvanised iron-wire sieves to drain.
The sievesmay range from eighty to two hundred mesh, according to the delicacy of the work.
It is then thoroughly mixed with water in a blunger and passed through a succession of sieves until all foreign matter and impurities are left behind and it is the consistency of cream.
They ride in sieves on the sea, on brooms, spits magically prepared; and by these modes of conveyance are borne, without trouble or loss of time, to their destination.
For sifting the flour of their maiz, and for other uses, the natives make sieves of various finenesses of the splits of cane.
The natives, in order to make this bread, squeeze the fruit over fine sieves to separate the pulp from the skin and the kernels.
The meshes of linen sieves are the smallest of any made, but the linen does not seem to have much sustaining power.
Besides, we have ascertained that horse-hair sieves are by far the most usual kind.
His horse-hair sieves are the closest and finest of their kind.
We'll have nothing off the Marble Quay except the boat-load of sieves and the patrol-boats.
The hairs are coarser than linen threads and finer than copper wires and the apertures between are similarly of medium size, as sieves go.
I have arranged to have Truttidius convey some eighty horse-hair sieves to the water-front of the Marble Quay in a flat-bottomed row-boat, such as are used for bringing vegetables to the quays of the Forum Olitorium.
But if more than two sieves are trusted to each slave, there will be danger of the sieves being damaged in transit.
We are told that in most sieve-shops in Rome all the linensieves and copper sieves sold do not amount to one-third the horsehair sieves.
Not only are his wares reputed the best-made sieves produced in Rome, but he sells more than anyone else and carries a larger stock than can be found in the possession of any other dealer.
Properly graded sieves with meshes of a reliable size are often of great use.
Sieves made of these materials will be found to work much more quickly and satisfactorily than those made from ordinary muslin or wire gauze.
On the first rush to Kurnalpi, where more alluvial gold was found in a short time than on any other field, sieves were almost the only implements used.
Take care to be properly provided with sievesand tammy cloths, spoons and ladles.
Provide in the mean time as many small hair sieves as will hold the thick barm: small sieves are mentioned, because dividing the yeast into small quantities conduces to its preservation.
Fermentation will succeed in a few days, when it must be well stirred and pressed down to make it soak; and when the fermentation is over, the matter is to be laid upon sieves to drain.
Lay them on tins or sieves in a slow oven till they are dry enough to beat to powder; then put the powder into small bottles, corked, and tied closely, and kept in a dry place.
Sieves and spoons should likewise be kept on purpose for sweetmeats.
Put them by in common china dishes: next day give them another scald, and when cold put them on sieves to dry, in an oven moderately warm.
Set it on the shallow end of sieves in a lightly-warm oven, and turn it two or three times: it must not be cold till dry.
Fill the sieves with the thick barm, and cover them up for two hours: then gather the flannel edges as a bag, and tie them firmly with twine.
When the fermentation is over, put the matter to drain on sieves or strainers.
There were holes and hills where the men had taken out the sand, to pass it through their sievesin the search for the lost articles.
I shall have to do as I said I would, and get some men with shovels and sieves to look over all this sand around here," said Mr. Keller, pointing to the ring of stones and sticks made by Ted.
You know you don't mean it, no more'n I meant to send the sieves atop o' young Grant here.
Sorting by hand sievesis still done in small factories, but in large factories machinery is used.
And if we so far shirk our responsibilities as to allow the sieves to be formed badly, then we are very selfish, and that is infinitely worse than being ignorant and stupid.
Have we not power to graduate our sieves more effectually?
With how little destruction to life, with how little injury to character, do we graduate the sieves of our younger members?
And our progress through the sieves may be a condensation of great forces into our small compass.
It may be that the sieves of these professions are of a particularly distorting order, and that the sensitive organisations of women are more easily injured by them than are the tougher organisations of men.
Pass through the sieves we must, if we would survive.
The patience to gain the confidence of the sufferer, and the sympathy to understand her ills and their causes, are attributes of the higher order of mind that our sieves so often weed out.
Now you and I, and all cultured men and women in our community, have a voice in the meetings at the council-chamber of Public Opinion, and have power to modify the sieves through which these nurses pass.
Now, though we have been shaped in the past by sieves over which we have had no control, we are nevertheless conscious of having acquired some power of selecting and shaping the sieves of the future.
The question arises, Are we not unwise so to shape our sieves as to exclude the very people by whom we ourselves would most prefer to be tended in sickness?
This they apply as an emblem of endless and ineffectual labour, like the stone of Sisyphus, and the sieves of the Danaides.
Sartorius & Company, 57 Murray Street, New York City; or brass sieves ready for use from the W.
Two sieves are necessary, one of 20 and one of 40 meshes to the linear inch.
One man works two sievesat a time, by turning a handle and eccentric crank; the sieves being fixed to a frame, which is suspended over a bin by four ropes from the ceiling.
The sieves used consist of a nest of two sieves with holes drilled in sheet copper.
It is then taken to the granulating room, where it is first passed through sieves or perforations, which break up the mass into little pieces like shot.
Sometimes a huge column of baskets is seen in the air, and walks away in a marvelously steady manner, or a monster railway van, laden withsieves of fruit, and with the driver perched up on his high seat, jolts heavily over the stones.
The blast may be too strong and carry over grain, so adjust the blinds that the blast will be no stronger than is necessary to clean the wheat well and keep sieves free.
If the sievesare not right, they may be adjusted in various ways, according to the directions of the manufacturer.
It also causes the wood to rot and sieves and iron work to rust.
They are a good indication of how thesieves are working.
Much depends on the way the sieves are set, and on the rate at which the thresher is fed, or the amount of work it is really doing.
Different kinds of sieves are provided for different kinds of grain, and the proper selection and adjustment of these sieves as to mesh, etc.
The mixture is passed down long revolving cylindricalsieves and encounters a larger and larger mesh as it proceeds, and thus becomes sieved into various sizes.
The cylinder forms a continuous set of sieves of different sized mesh, one sieve allowing only sand to pass, another only very small beans or fragments of beans, and finally one holding back anything larger than single beans (e.
This machine with its shaking sieves and blast of air makes a great clatter and fuss.
This is a box fitted with shaking sieves down which the cacao beans pass in a current of air.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sieves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
