1. A column; pillar.
2. A beam; rafter; one of the principal rafters of a building.
3. the foot or lower part of a couple or rafter.
4. A roof rafter or couple, usually one of a pair.
5. to strain, as milk; pass through a strainer or anything similar; filter.
6. to flow down; drip; drop; fall; sink.
7. to settle down; calm or compose oneself.
8. to go; pass.
9. to boil gently; simmer.
10. to pour with rain.
11. A sieve.
12. A strainer or colander for liquids;
13. that which is sifted or strained, hence, settlings; sediment; filth.
14. A young herring.

1. A sieve with fine meshes.
2. filth; sediment.
3. A young or small herring.
4. to drop; to flow; to fall.
5. to strain, as fresh milk.

1. to strain, as milk; pass through a strainer or anything similar; filter.
2. to flow down; drop; fall; sink.
3. to settle down; compose or calm one's self.
4. to pass; go.
5. to boil gently; simmer.
6. A sieve.
7. A strainer or colander for liquids.
8. that which is sifted or strained; hence, settlings; sediment; filth.
9. same as sill.
10. A dialectal variant of soil.
11. A young herring.