The Collaborative International Dictionary
Searce
Searce \Searce\, n. [See Sarse.] A fine sieve. [Obs.]
Searce
Searce \Searce\, v. t.
To sift; to bolt. [Obs.]
--Mortimer.
Wiktionary
searce
n. (context obsolete English) A sieve; a strainer. vb. (context obsolete English) To sift; to bolt.
Usage examples of "searce".
This was a most difficult thing even to think on, for to be sure I had nothing like the necessary thing to make it - I mean fine thin canvas or stuff to searce the meal through.