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outsift

verb

Etymology

From out- + sift.

  1. inherited from *siftijan✻
  2. inherited from siftan
  3. inherited from syften
  4. prefixed as outsift — “out + sift”

Definitions

  1. To sift out.

    • So let me not sift amiss, / But by Wisdom still be taught / To outsift each evil thought / From the mind, and keep behind / The food of bliss.
    • But when we are uplifted, / And all the chaff outsifted […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA