Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A stout support, in the nature of a stool, for keeping something from coming in contact with the floor of a shop, factory, bleachery, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bleaching) A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun uncountable The residue from the manufacture of
alcohol fromgrain ; typically used in animal feed - noun countable A
rack orpallet used to holdgoods (originallycasks ) off thefloor
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Examples
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The cask sits on top of the bar on a wooden rack known as a stillage.
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The solids, which consist largely of lignin, are recovered from the stillage with a centrifuge, and can then be burned to generate steam for the overall process.
Spinning straw into liquid gold ewillett 2008
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The cask sits on top of the bar on a wooden rack known as a stillage.
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The cask sits on top of the bar on a wooden rack known as a stillage.
LENNDEVOURS: 2008
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Here, the ethanol is separated from thesolids known as “stillage.”
Ethanol 2008
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The cask sits on top of the bar on a wooden rack known as a stillage.
Donavan Hall 2008
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In Brazil stillage, a nutrient rich remainder of sugar cane fermentation, is returned to sugar cane plantations.
Chapter 9 2000
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Initially, on the introduction of the Proalcool program in Brazil, pollution of waterways increased in several cases because of the discharge of stillage from distilleries directly into the waterways.
Chapter 7 1994
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This is no longer a problem, as the stillage is now being used as fertilizer or being treated before discharge (World Bank data).
Chapter 7 1994
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By-products include stillage for fertilizer, electricity from bagasse in the case of sugarcane, and carbon dioxide and animal feeds from corn.
Chapter 7 1994
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