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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See seave.

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Examples

  • WUOG 90. 5fm » Purple Cow » “I am the seive and not your friend” * Says:

    WUOG 90.5fm » Purple Cow » RE:Conversation with Seth McKelvey 2009

  • “I am the seive and not your friend” * This Saturday's show will be a mini-anthology reading of Ed ...

    WUOG 90.5fm » Purple Cow » Silver Jews guy, Poets on Record 2009

  • “I am the seive and not your friend” * This Saturday's show will be a mini-anthology reading of Ed ...

    WUOG 90.5fm » Purple Cow » RE:Conversation with Seth McKelvey 2009

  • These will be sold with a seive to help in sorting pebbles to appropriate shot size!

    So Who Knows? 2008

  • They made the Mafia code of "omerta" look like a seive.

    Balkinization 2007

  • They made the Mafia code of "omerta" look like a seive.

    Balkinization 2007

  • In a speech in Sioux City yesterday, Republican candidate for Governor Jim Nussle outlined a "zero tolerance" policy toward illegal immigrants, calling for a "seive and deport" policy, protection of the state's law making English the official language, toughened ballot security measures to prevent illegal immigrants from voting, and a measure to block illegal immigrants from getting in-state college tuition. print share

    IA-GOV: Nussle Pushes Zero Tolerance 2009

  • They made the Mafia code of "omerta" look like a seive.

    Balkinization 2007

  • In a speech in Sioux City yesterday, Republican candidate for Governor Jim Nussle outlined a "zero tolerance" policy toward illegal immigrants, calling for a "seive and deport" policy, protection of the state's law making English the official language, toughened ballot security measures to prevent illegal immigrants from voting, and a measure to block illegal immigrants from getting in-state college tuition. print share

    IA-GOV 2009

  • Pouring water into a seive ... by Groo on Wednesday, Apr 8, 2009 at 2: 19: 14 PM

    LET ... INSOLVENT ... BANKS ... FAIL 2009

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