Eksempler på winnow

• In barns a draught created by the use of these opposed doorways was used in winnowing.

• Mandalas are also drawn for essential household items like water pitcher, winnowing tray and broom.

• Women spent on an average 15 or 16 hours a day in farm related chores like sowing and winnowing.

• Occasionally the back door was small and only used for ventilation or winnowing.

• Handling involves threshing the seedheads and winnowing the seed to remove the husk.

• The farm buildings included a barn fitted with a steam engine, and machinery for thrashing, winnowing, and dressing.

• Coupled with the chaffing and winnowing technique, a sender could get messages out and cover their tracks all at once.

• The male performs winnowing display during courtship, flying high in circles and then taking shallow dives to produce a distinctive sound.