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Colature

Colature \Col"a*ture\ (?; 135), n. [L. colatura, from colare: cf. F. colature. See Colander.] The process of straining; the matter strained; a strainer.

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colature

n. 1 (context obsolete English) A strainer. 2 (context obsolete English) The process of straining. 3 (context obsolete English) The matter that is strained.