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(1):

(n.) One who, or that which, sifts.

(2):

(n.) Any lamellirostral bird, as a duck or goose; - so called because it sifts or strains its food from the water and mud by means of the lamell/ of the beak.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sifter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sifter.html. 1828.
 
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