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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ELUTRIA'TION, n. The operation of pulverizing a solid substance, mixing it with water, and pouring off the liquid,while the foul or extraneous substances are floating, or after the coarser particles have subsided, and while the finer parts are suspended in the liquor.
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noun see elutriate
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Elutriation E*lu`tri*a"tion, n. The process of elutriating; a decanting or racking off by means of water, as finer particles from heavier.
