- separate the grain from the chaff
- idm. แยกส่วนที่มีค่าออกจากสิ่งที่ไม่มีค่า
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separate the grain from the chaff
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chaff — Ⅰ. chaff [1] ► NOUN 1) the husks of grain or other seed separated by winnowing or threshing. 2) chopped hay and straw used as fodder. ● separate (or sort) the wheat from the chaff Cf. ↑sort the wheat from the chaff … English terms dictionary
chaff — [tʃa:f US tʃæf] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: ceaf] 1.) the outer seed covers that are separated from grain before it is used as food 2.) dried grasses and plant stems that are used for food for farm animals →separate the wheat from the chaff at… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Chaff — For other uses, see Chaff (disambiguation). Not to be confused with bran. Rice chaff Chaff ( … Wikipedia
chaff — [[t]tʃɑ͟ːf, tʃæ̱f[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Chaff is the outer part of grain such as wheat. It is removed before the grain is used as food. 2) PHRASE: V inflects If you separate the wheat from the chaff or sort the wheat from the chaff, you decide which… … English dictionary
chaff — 1. noun /tʃæf,tʃɑːf,tʃæf/ a) The inedible parts of a grain producing plant. To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff. b) By extension, any excess or unwanted… … Wiktionary
chaff — chaff1 [tʃα:f, tʃaf] noun 1》 the husks of grain or other seed separated by winnowing or threshing. ↘chopped hay and straw used as fodder. 2》 strips of metal foil released in the air to obstruct radar detection. Phrases separate (or sort) the… … English new terms dictionary
chaff — 1 noun (U) 1 the husks (=outer seed covers) separated from grain before it is used as food; 2 dried grasses and plant stems used for food for farm animals see also: separate the wheat from the chaff wheat (3) 2 verb (T) old fashioned to make… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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Winnowing barn — Winnowing barns (or winnowing houses) were commonly found in South Carolina on antebellum rice plantations. A winnowing barn consists of a large shed on tall posts with a hole in the floor. Raw, husked rice was carried up into the barn by workers … Wikipedia
