English Explanatory Dictionary

cribration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. sifting, especially of the finer parts of drugs from the coarser parts.

Word forms

cribration cribrations

Etymology

Compare French cribration, from Latin cribrare (“to sift”). See cribble (noun).

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