searce

searce englanniksi

1. A sieve; a strainer.

2. (RQ:Montaigne Florio Essayes): whence are engendred all the vanities and errours wherewith the world is so full-fraught(nb..).

3. To sift (through a sieve); to bolt.

4. (RQ:Defoe Crusoe) I had nothing like the neceſſary Things to make it with—I mean fine thin Canvas, or Stuff, to ſearſe the Meal through.